I had to meet with four interviewers. The last one was an optional "as appropriate" interview. All questions were coding-related. I was evaluated on how I solved the problems. I was very nervous, but this wasn't held against me.
A coding question involving recursion
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Design Engineer role in United States.
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Design Engineer roles in the United States is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Design Engineer interview process in United States.