Microsoft

Java SSE Interview Experience - Poland

February 28, 2023

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Phone screen interview,

then 1 tech coding session,

then on-site interview with 4 sections during the day:

Coding section 1
Coding section 2
System design
Behavioural section

And one session with the recruiter.

Questions

Merge two unsorted arrays.

Task regarding finding top k from a stream.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Java SSE role in Poland.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Java SSE roles in Poland is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive100%

Neutral0%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Java SSE interview process in Poland.

Microsoft Work Experiences

Good place to be

Solutions Architect • Former Employee

Czechel, Poland

February 26, 2025

Pros: Work/life balance and a good environment overall.

Cons: An annual raise is generally not significant.

Good place to be

Solutions Architect • Former Employee

Czechel, Poland

February 26, 2025

Pros: Work/life balance and a good environment overall.

Cons: An annual raise is generally not significant.

It was awesome

Software Developer • Former Employee

Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland

Pros: It was a very good place to learn new technologies.

Cons: There was too much work for a day.

Software Developer • Former Employee

Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland

Pros: It was a very good place to learn new technologies.

Cons: There was too much work for a day.

Great Company, Good Pay

Lead Engineer • Current Employee

Syberia, Łódzkie Voivodeship, Poland

Pros: It's a great company, pays well.

Cons: I don't have any downsides.

Great Company, Good Pay

Lead Engineer • Current Employee

Syberia, Łódzkie Voivodeship, Poland

Pros: It's a great company, pays well.

Cons: I don't have any downsides.

Good place to be

Solutions Architect • Former Employee

Czechel, Poland

February 26, 2025

Pros: Work/life balance and a good environment overall.

Cons: An annual raise is generally not significant.

5.0
Good place to be
Solutions Architect • Former Employee
Czechel, Poland
February 26, 2025
Pros: Work/life balance and a good environment overall.
Cons: An annual raise is generally not significant.

It was awesome

Software Developer • Former Employee

Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland

Pros: It was a very good place to learn new technologies.

Cons: There was too much work for a day.

5.0
It was awesome
Software Developer • Former Employee
Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland
March 14, 2024
Pros: It was a very good place to learn new technologies.
Cons: There was too much work for a day.

Great Company, Good Pay

Lead Engineer • Current Employee

Syberia, Łódzkie Voivodeship, Poland

Pros: It's a great company, pays well.

Cons: I don't have any downsides.

3.0
Great Company, Good Pay
Lead Engineer • Current Employee
Syberia, Łódzkie Voivodeship, Poland
June 16, 2023
Pros: It's a great company, pays well.
Cons: I don't have any downsides.

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.

ArraysStringsTwo Pointers

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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