Microsoft

Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - Hyderābād, India

December 7, 2016

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

Overall, it was a nice experience. The interviewers were friendly and helped me out here and there. At the end of each round, I was asked if I had any questions for them. In Microsoft interviews, I would suggest everyone take care of edge cases while solving a problem.

Questions

I was asked to implement a spell checker, which gives word suggestions based on the words that have already occurred.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 39 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer role in Hyderābād, Telangana.

Success Rate

51%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in Hyderābād, Telangana is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive59%

Neutral36%

Negative5%

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

Microsoft Work Experiences

Fantabulous Food, Culture, Fun

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

December 9, 2015

Pros: Fantastic food and culture. Two tables, foosball.

Cons: Pretty much nothing, as such. Everything is fantabulous.

Fantabulous Food, Culture, Fun

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

December 9, 2015

Pros: Fantastic food and culture. Two tables, foosball.

Cons: Pretty much nothing, as such. Everything is fantabulous.

Less work, more process

Software Development Engineer • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: 1. Great people to work with.

Cons: 1. Less work, more process. 2. No recognition.

Less work, more process

Software Development Engineer • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: 1. Great people to work with.

Cons: 1. Less work, more process. 2. No recognition.

Working for more than one year and feel neutral

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: - Brand name - Perks are good - Amazing infrastructure and nice recreation facilities as well (pool, TT, tennis, etc.)

Cons: - Some teams don't have good work. - Large crowd, tough competition to grow. - Base salary is less compared to other companies. They do eye wash by quoting a very high CTC.

Working for more than one year and feel neutral

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: - Brand name - Perks are good - Amazing infrastructure and nice recreation facilities as well (pool, TT, tennis, etc.)

Cons: - Some teams don't have good work. - Large crowd, tough competition to grow. - Base salary is less compared to other companies. They do eye wash by quoting a very high CTC.

Fantabulous Food, Culture, Fun

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

December 9, 2015

Pros: Fantastic food and culture. Two tables, foosball.

Cons: Pretty much nothing, as such. Everything is fantabulous.

5.0
Fantabulous Food, Culture, Fun
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
December 9, 2015
Pros: Fantastic food and culture. Two tables, foosball.
Cons: Pretty much nothing, as such. Everything is fantabulous.

Less work, more process

Software Development Engineer • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: 1. Great people to work with.

Cons: 1. Less work, more process. 2. No recognition.

4.0
Less work, more process
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
July 17, 2010
Pros: 1. Great people to work with.
Cons: 1. Less work, more process. 2. No recognition.

Working for more than one year and feel neutral

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: - Brand name - Perks are good - Amazing infrastructure and nice recreation facilities as well (pool, TT, tennis, etc.)

Cons: - Some teams don't have good work. - Large crowd, tough competition to grow. - Base salary is less compared to other companies. They do eye wash by quoting a very high CTC.

3.0
Working for more than one year and feel neutral
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
July 25, 2013
Pros: - Brand name - Perks are good - Amazing infrastructure and nice recreation facilities as well (pool, TT, tennis, etc.)
Cons: - Some teams don't have good work. - Large crowd, tough competition to grow. - Base salary is less compared to other companies. They do eye wash by quoting a very high CTC.

Microsoft Interview Questions

Minimum Edge Reversals So Every Node Is Reachable

You're given a directed graph. Determine the minimum number of edges you need to reverse so that every node becomes reachable from node 0.

GraphsDynamic Programming

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Valid Word

Determine if a given word is considered valid based on a specific set of rules or constraints. The goal is to check if the input string adheres to the specified validation criteria.

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