Process
The interview was straightforward, featuring easy-to-medium LeetCode questions along with some System Design. Algorithms were also asked, and the interviewer was decent.
There were 2-3 rounds as expected, including meetings with the panel and senior management.
While there was some disconnect with one or two interviewers, the rest of the interviews were good.
Questions
Describe yourself in less than 5 words.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 26 interview experiences for the Microsoft Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Engineer interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0Exceptional Company ExperienceEngineer • Current EmployeeJune 17, 2022Pros: one of the best companiesCons: There is nothing till now.
- 5.0Great Place, No Cons!Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesAugust 19, 2025Pros: It is not applicable for me.Cons: It is a great place to work.
- 4.0Good Place, Culture IssuesEngineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 7, 2023Pros: Overall, a good place, and I like it.Cons: Sometimes the people, place, word, and culture.
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