Process
There was 1 initial coding round followed by a virtual onsite, which can be scheduled immediately or up to two weeks later after the initial coding round.
The virtual onsite consisted of the following rounds:
- Coding
- System Design
- Behavioral
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft SDE-2 role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their SDE-2 roles in Redmond, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's SDE-2 interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
2.0
Good WLB, boring work
SDE-2 • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
June 21, 2023
Pros: WLB, you can focus on other priorities in life.
Cons: Boring work, learning no transferable skills, crappy tooling.
4.0
Working at Microsoft
SDE-2 • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
December 28, 2022
Pros: Good work-life balance. Lot of different products being worked on, can easily do internal transfer.
Cons: Slower career growth as compared to other big companies.
5.0
Msft SDE review
SDE-2 • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
August 31, 2023
Pros: Good learning opportunities.
Great culture and people.
Flexible work schedules.
Nice WLB.
Cons: Promo speed will depend a lot on which team you are in.
- 2.0Good WLB, boring workSDE-2 • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJune 21, 2023Pros: WLB, you can focus on other priorities in life.Cons: Boring work, learning no transferable skills, crappy tooling.
- 4.0Working at MicrosoftSDE-2 • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesDecember 28, 2022Pros: Good work-life balance. Lot of different products being worked on, can easily do internal transfer.Cons: Slower career growth as compared to other big companies.
- 5.0Msft SDE reviewSDE-2 • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesAugust 31, 2023Pros: Good learning opportunities. Great culture and people. Flexible work schedules. Nice WLB.Cons: Promo speed will depend a lot on which team you are in.
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