Microsoft

Front End Developer Interview Experience

August 1, 2021

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Regular Recruiter call: Check my curriculum, background, etc.
Technical call: LeetCode "sliding window" average.
Onsite:
- LeetCode Matrix exercise.
- React exercise (fetch data).
- System Design (tracks user actions + ads related).

You should study all of the above.

Questions

Technical call: LeetCode "sliding window" average

Onsite:

LeetCode Matrix exercise
React exercise: fetch data
System Design (tracks user actions + ads related)

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Microsoft Front End Developer role in United States.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Front End Developer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive20%

Neutral40%

Negative40%

Candidates reported having negative feelings for Microsoft's Front End Developer interview process in United States.

Microsoft Work Experiences

A challenging job

Front End Developer • Former Employee

Pros: Salary, training, and benefits: These are the most concrete advantages.

Cons: The high competition is the main disadvantage.

A challenging job

Front End Developer • Former Employee

Pros: Salary, training, and benefits: These are the most concrete advantages.

Cons: The high competition is the main disadvantage.

It's my first review, bro

Front End Developer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 26, 2024

Pros: You will get better by asking questions to get through.

Cons: It’s really challenging when you are new.

It's my first review, bro

Front End Developer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 26, 2024

Pros: You will get better by asking questions to get through.

Cons: It’s really challenging when you are new.

Knowledgeable People, Great Environment

Front End Developer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Competitive, knowledgeable people. Great environment missed.

Cons: I don't remember facing any problems.

Knowledgeable People, Great Environment

Front End Developer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Competitive, knowledgeable people. Great environment missed.

Cons: I don't remember facing any problems.

A challenging job

Front End Developer • Former Employee

Pros: Salary, training, and benefits: These are the most concrete advantages.

Cons: The high competition is the main disadvantage.

5.0
A challenging job
Front End Developer • Former Employee
March 6, 2025
Pros: Salary, training, and benefits: These are the most concrete advantages.
Cons: The high competition is the main disadvantage.

It's my first review, bro

Front End Developer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 26, 2024

Pros: You will get better by asking questions to get through.

Cons: It’s really challenging when you are new.

5.0
It's my first review, bro
Front End Developer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 26, 2024
Pros: You will get better by asking questions to get through.
Cons: It’s really challenging when you are new.

Knowledgeable People, Great Environment

Front End Developer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Competitive, knowledgeable people. Great environment missed.

Cons: I don't remember facing any problems.

5.0
Knowledgeable People, Great Environment
Front End Developer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
March 30, 2017
Pros: Competitive, knowledgeable people. Great environment missed.
Cons: I don't remember facing any problems.

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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