Software Developer Interview Experience - Irvine, California
October 1, 2017
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
It was an on-campus interview. The interviewer asked me about my projects and then inquired how I would scale them.
I was looking for a frontend position, so the question wasn't well-suited for me.
Questions
Display all the lower-upper case combinations of a string. For example, with 'ab', the combinations would be 'ab', 'Ab', 'aB', and 'AB'.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Developer role in Irvine, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Irvine, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Developer interview process in Irvine, California.
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