Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
Process
The interview process consisted of four technical rounds, including one with a Partner Group Manager. All rounds were conducted back-to-back. The recruiters were very helpful. This requirement was for the Azure Compute Development team.
Questions
Round 1 Given a snapshot of a chessboard, find out if the king is under attack.
Round 2 Design the Dropbox/Google Drive client. Print a B-tree in zigzag order.
Round 3 Design an API throttling system.
Round 4 (Partner Group Manager) Design a scalable job scheduling system. After the high-level design, the interviewer asked to design the database tables.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the Microsoft Senior Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for Microsoft's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Decent place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 30, 2023Pros: Work-life balance. Decent team. Nice benefits.Cons: Work is monotonous C# Windows
- 5.0Great Wlb, Low PaySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 1, 2022Pros: 1. Broad product spectrum. You can switch easily. 2. Great work-life balance.Cons: 1. Poor compensation. 2. Poor yearly refreshers.
- 5.0Great Perks, High PressureSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 27, 2022Pros: Base pay is good. Bonus in % format. RSU every year. Food. Snacks. Location.Cons: More work pressure. Apart from nothing.
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