New Grad Software Engineer Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
Process
Applied in October for a New Grad Software Engineer position.
Received a reply to schedule a first-round interview the next day.
First Round was in mid-November.
Was asked to schedule final round interviews a week later.
Final Rounds were in mid-December, consisting of 4 interviews.
Two business days later, the action center updated to 'Completed'.
A day after that, the offer letter was sent.
Questions
Tell me a time when you had a conflict with a coworker.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft New Grad Software Engineer role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their New Grad Software Engineer roles in Redmond, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's New Grad Software Engineer interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Friendly Interview, Low PayNew Grad Software Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesMarch 27, 2022Pros: Considerate interviewers felt like they wanted to genuinely get to know you.Cons: Base salary is not as competitive as other big tech companies.
- 4.0Good company, but depends on the teamNew Grad Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 16, 2023Pros: General culture is very easygoing and accepting.Cons: Lower salary compared to similar companies. My personal team has a bad work-life balance.
- 4.0Pretty good WLB, old techSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 16, 2025Pros: Work-life balance. Good people. RTO sucks, does not pay enough.Cons: RTO, old tech, slow moving.
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