Software Developer Interview Experience - Tokyo, Japan
Process
One on-site tech/coding session (1 hour) followed by three rounds of tech/coding sessions (1 hour each).
The interview for the first round was with the direct manager, should you accept the offer. The next three sessions were led by senior engineers.
Questions
Asked some general search engine/machine learning-related questions, such as how to deal with typos in search queries.
Coding questions included three LeetCode problems:
- Two string and array problems.
- One Breadth-First Search (BFS) problem.
Additionally, there were some input parsing questions.
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Microsoft's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Tokyo, Japan is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
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