I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Remo, VA) in Sep 2021
Interview
30 minute technical interview. Interviewer asked me one behavioral question and then gave me a leetcode medium. Super short, felt pretty rushed. I guess it's too be expected from a company that gets so many applicants.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle a situation in which you don't know how to solve a problem?
Started with a 30 min informational interview. The next round was a technical interview for 6o minutes. Most problems were no more difficult then leet code medium. Then it moved into a full super day.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderabad) in Jan 2023
Interview
Four rounds - mic of technical and behavioral. Leetcode questions were asked and system design questions were asked in technical rounds. For behavioral, it was mostly straightforward situation based questions. The ability to convey your thoughts was also assessed.
Started with introductory questions, then moved on to discuss projects and tech stack. Then a DSA question was given and I was asked to code it in my local editor, complete with the main function.