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Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - Cambridge, Massachusetts

May 1, 2010
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Process

1 phone interview, 1 in-person interview with 5 interviewers.

This interview included:

  • 1 brain teaser to demonstrate thought process
  • Several coding questions
  • 1 design question

Questions

A disc is spinning on a spindle. You don't know which way it is spinning.

You are given a set of pins. Describe how you would use them to determine which way the disc is spinning.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer role in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Success Rate

75%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in Cambridge, Massachusetts is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer interview process in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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