Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Pretty standard interview process (recruiter / phone / onsite). Onsite logistics could improve. Study is key and of course knowing your domain well/being able to discuss it well enough to justify trade offs, patterns etc.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Feb 2019
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Awful Interview, even if you answer the questions correctly, they still end up rejecting you because they probably didn't have an open position to begin with. One thing I would say is that I made it to the fifth round and answered all of the questions correctly, Microsoft was just there to waste my time to begin with since I did well on their questions and received positive feedback from my interviewers.
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
Trie Data Structure for finding prefixes. Data Streaming for finding a string.
Given a matrix with the cost where you paint every house with a specific color, and no two adjacent houses can have the same color, find the minimal cost of painting all of the houses.
you basically have two interviews then u get an offer from HR. now i write some more words because i need to rich the limit that is 30 words, i don't now i they have such limit