Software Engineer 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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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
Interview was nice, no stress, mostly behavioral questions, asking for interests in the company, future plans and so on. After that there was chunk of questions regarding my CV and project I was involves in. It also included describing challenges and problems I was facing. In the end few logical questions for elementary school math competitions, like measuring X gallons with A and B gallon buckets.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you especially like in languages that you are using.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Sep 2013
Interview
I posted resume on career site and they recruiter contacted by email. I had one small discussion with recruiter over phone and then 1st phone interview was scheduled. Interview went well but i didn't got selected.