Microsoft

Engineering Manager Interview Experience - Lagos, Nigeria

November 1, 2021

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Conducted 5 interviews in a single day. The process was quite smooth.

Waited for months and did not hear back from the recruiter, nor did I receive an official email about the decision.

Questions

Traverse BST

Problems testing the use of constant time DST

Leadership and team management questions

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Engineering Manager role in Lagos, Nigeria.

Success Rate

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Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in Lagos, Nigeria is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Engineering Manager interview process in Lagos, Nigeria.

Microsoft Work Experiences

Great company and work culture

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

October 11, 2023

Pros: Very good company with lots of challenging and innovative work. Great team culture.

Cons: Career growth can be challenging. You need to create a big impact for faster growth.

Great company and work culture

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

October 11, 2023

Pros: Very good company with lots of challenging and innovative work. Great team culture.

Cons: Career growth can be challenging. You need to create a big impact for faster growth.

Great company to work with

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Absolutely fantastic company to work with.

Cons: It's a huge company. Things don't move too fast. Opportunities to have high-impact work are limited... but the culture is changing. The go-getters can still create their own space.

Great company to work with

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Absolutely fantastic company to work with.

Cons: It's a huge company. Things don't move too fast. Opportunities to have high-impact work are limited... but the culture is changing. The go-getters can still create their own space.

Good Company, Work Hours Drain

Engineering Manager • Current Employee

Pros: - Employee-friendly company - Benefits & perks

Cons: Work-Life Balance (depends on team). Due to WFH, extended hours daily lead to burnout.

Good Company, Work Hours Drain

Engineering Manager • Current Employee

Pros: - Employee-friendly company - Benefits & perks

Cons: Work-Life Balance (depends on team). Due to WFH, extended hours daily lead to burnout.

Great company and work culture

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

October 11, 2023

Pros: Very good company with lots of challenging and innovative work. Great team culture.

Cons: Career growth can be challenging. You need to create a big impact for faster growth.

4.0
Great company and work culture
Engineering Manager • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
October 11, 2023
Pros: Very good company with lots of challenging and innovative work. Great team culture.
Cons: Career growth can be challenging. You need to create a big impact for faster growth.

Great company to work with

Engineering Manager • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Absolutely fantastic company to work with.

Cons: It's a huge company. Things don't move too fast. Opportunities to have high-impact work are limited... but the culture is changing. The go-getters can still create their own space.

5.0
Great company to work with
Engineering Manager • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
April 20, 2016
Pros: Absolutely fantastic company to work with.
Cons: It's a huge company. Things don't move too fast. Opportunities to have high-impact work are limited... but the culture is changing. The go-getters can still create their own space.

Good Company, Work Hours Drain

Engineering Manager • Current Employee

Pros: - Employee-friendly company - Benefits & perks

Cons: Work-Life Balance (depends on team). Due to WFH, extended hours daily lead to burnout.

4.0
Good Company, Work Hours Drain
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
March 9, 2022
Pros: - Employee-friendly company - Benefits & perks
Cons: Work-Life Balance (depends on team). Due to WFH, extended hours daily lead to burnout.

Microsoft Interview Questions

Minimum Edge Reversals So Every Node Is Reachable

You're given a directed graph. Determine the minimum number of edges you need to reverse so that every node becomes reachable from node 0.

GraphsDynamic Programming

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Valid Word

Determine if a given word is considered valid based on a specific set of rules or constraints. The goal is to check if the input string adheres to the specified validation criteria.

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