Data Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
The interview process consists of multiple stages, each designed to assess different skills. These include technical proficiency, problem-solving abilities, and cultural fit. Some stages involve application and screening, a technical phone screen, and behavioral interviews.
There are many things that can be checked during these stages.
Questions
Design a real-time data pipeline to process streaming data in real time.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Data Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Data Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Data Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Microsoft review 2025Data Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesOctober 19, 2025Pros: Culture is very relaxed and family-oriented.Cons: Pay is not as competitive as other companies.
- 4.0A good place to learnData Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 22, 2025Pros: Overall a good place to learn and grow.Cons: Constant upskilling and a competitive environment.
- 5.0Kind Coworkers, Not Enough TimeData Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 18, 2023Pros: Cares about employees as people, great benefits, kind and friendly coworkers.Cons: Not very much time off. The campus environment is depressing in Redmond. It's difficult to switch within the company. As a new hire, you are unable to choose your position in the company.
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