I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Tel Aviv-Yafo)
Interview
I had a phone screening interview. I was asked about past projects I took part in. Then I was asked about OS related questions. Next I had an on premis inteview. I was asked about T9 algorithm and how can I improve its runtime.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
At the final step I was asked about a logic quiz. Moving 5 people from one through a bridge with only 1 flash-light. The people are moving in different phases.
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Microsoft in Dec 2012
Interview
First round interview over Skype with one of their recruiters. Very simple first interview, common questions like why did you apply what do you like about software dev, what are some major projects you'e done in the past and then a problem solving question. The girl was very easy to talk to, very amiable.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Problem solving question: You have a list of numbers from 1 to 1000000 and one number is missing, but you don't know what it is. If you can only go through the numbers once, how do you find the missing number.