SWE 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 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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The interviewer was late for 20 minutes, and he cut me off at the 40 minute mark(the interview was suppose to be an hour) It was very unprofessional, I was quite disappointed about it.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
I was contacted for an on campus interview. The interviewer was not very nice and clearly was in a hurry to get things done. I was asked one technical question and some behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you are building a textfield in an app that takes in a specific format like a date, create a function that would take in the appropriate format and see if the input matches.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Davis, CA) in Oct 2019
Interview
On-campus interview. Received an email with location and option to pick time slot. Recruiter was friendly and replied fast. Was asked leetcode easy questions and discussed about my resume. Overall a very pleasant experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Talk to me about your most enjoyable project? most difficult?