Process
Everything was okay.
First, I had a screening call with an HR representative.
Soon after, there was an interview day with four stages, one after another, each lasting 45 minutes.
I didn't land the job, so after all was said and done, I had a call with the HR representative for feedback.
Questions
1 LC medium.
Low-level design on how to integrate that 3rd party library into an app.
System design was about integrating an LLM into an app.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Developer role in Russia.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Russia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Developer interview process in Russia.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Understands your needsSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 12, 2025Pros: work-life balance, good team cultureCons: Learning is slow, as you are not really building things.
- 5.0Great Pay, Smooth OnboardingSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 9, 2025Pros: Good pay, good onboarding.Cons: Nothing that bothered me in particular.
- 4.0Good org and managementSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 5, 2025Pros: Good benefits and professional skill development support.Cons: Excessive bureaucracy and software development processes.
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