I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (New York, NY) in Feb 2025
Interview
Quick qualification interview with a internal recruiter. Then 4 months later when a position opened up I had 3 back to back 45 minute interviews. Standard interview with basic questions based around sharing examples of past experiences.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to gain internal consensus on a project
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Irving, TX) in Aug 2021
Interview
4 levels of Interview with hiring manager, team member, HR round
1 level of Interview with a peer to understand the role
Informational round with a peer that describes the role and a day in their life as a CSAM
Job and role based questions. A conversation with the team and hiring manager. I appreciated highly that there was a chance to talk with the team. That experience brought a lots of insight about the role and gave me also an opportunity to better evaluate if I am a good fit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They presented different scenarios of potential customer cases and I was expected to walk them through how would I solve the situation.