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New Grad Software Engineer Interview Experience

November 16, 2020
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The timeline was not as quick as I had anticipated.

I had a phone interview with 3 coding questions and a few behavioral questions. Then, I moved forward with final rounds.

The final round consisted of four 45-minute interviews with a mix of technical and behavioral questions.

Questions

Create a Minesweeper board given board dimensions and number of mines, where each cell in the board has an equal chance of containing a mine.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Microsoft New Grad Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

38%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their New Grad Software Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive75%
Neutral25%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's New Grad Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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