Software Developer Interview Experience - India
February 14, 2022
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Had an online programming interview. Ask me basic HackerRank questions. Next interview is a face-to-face interview. Ask me behavioral questions. For example, why did you pick Microsoft?
Questions
Describe the difference between binary search and other searching algorithms.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 69 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Developer role in India.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Developer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive64%
Neutral29%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Developer interview process in India.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Good Work, Low Salary
Software Developer • Current Employee
January 19, 2021
Pros: Nothing, everything is good. Apart from salary.
Cons: No specific information for cons.
5.0
I have worked here for 12 years and, barring a few issues at the upper echelon, the engineers tend to be great
Software Developer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
December 21, 2013
Pros: Great salary and benefits.
Microsoft works on such a vast range of products that you are almost guaranteed to find what interests you being worked on here. Plus, moving within Microsoft is not very hard as long as your performance is average or above.
Cons: Microsoft slipped as a company on several fronts under CEO Steve Ballmer. It was certainly not from lack of great ideas, but lack of vision and technical depth at the upper echelon in MS.
5.0
Great Company, Needs Flexible Hours
Software Developer • Current Employee
February 14, 2022
Pros: Good company to work with.
Cons: Need more flexible working hours.
- 4.0Good Work, Low SalarySoftware Developer • Current EmployeeJanuary 19, 2021Pros: Nothing, everything is good. Apart from salary.Cons: No specific information for cons.
- 5.0I have worked here for 12 years and, barring a few issues at the upper echelon, the engineers tend to be greatSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesDecember 21, 2013Pros: Great salary and benefits. Microsoft works on such a vast range of products that you are almost guaranteed to find what interests you being worked on here. Plus, moving within Microsoft is not very hard as long as your performance is average or above.Cons: Microsoft slipped as a company on several fronts under CEO Steve Ballmer. It was certainly not from lack of great ideas, but lack of vision and technical depth at the upper echelon in MS.
- 5.0Great Company, Needs Flexible HoursSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeFebruary 14, 2022Pros: Good company to work with.Cons: Need more flexible working hours.
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