Data Solutions Architect Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
The interview process started with an HR phone screen, followed by a 1-hour technical phone screen. Then, I was invited for an onsite interview.
That consisted of meeting seven different people, with a couple of them including technical conversations and whiteboarding.
Questions
Why Microsoft?
Explain a 3-tier application architecture.
How do you convince a customer to switch to the Cloud?
What are some ideas you have to improve the Sales experience for Customers of Azure?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Data Solutions Architect role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Data Solutions Architect roles in Seattle, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Microsoft's Data Solutions Architect interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0One of the best places to work right nowData Solutions Architect • Current EmployeeCarrollton, Texas, United StatesMarch 17, 2017Pros: Competitive salary. Benefits are great. Life-work balance is a top priority for the company. The company is in sync and makes sure that everybody is working as a team.Cons: No big cons found yet. I would say that because it is a huge company, changes tend to happen slower than at startups.
- 4.0Good Balance, Slow ProductionSoftware Engineer (Swe II) • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 9, 2025Pros: Work-life balance is good.Cons: Slow rollout of applications to production
- 5.0Great Culture, Low PaySoftware Engineer 2 • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 7, 2025Pros: The company has a good culture.Cons: Compensation is below industry average.
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