Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
January 1, 2011
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was asked lots of brain teasers and some C++ questions.
Questions
Implement a graph class.
Find the minimum spanning tree.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I roles in Redmond, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
3.0
Good Balance, Biased Manager
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
July 7, 2014
Pros: Good compensation. Good work-life balance.
Cons: Depends on the manager. Sometimes, he is really biased and can give a bad review even when worked hard.
3.0
It wasn't for me
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
December 10, 2012
Pros: I had great job security. I worked on impactful products that people know about and use. The salary and benefits were great. I felt I was able to have a life and not live at the office.
Cons: It's a bureaucratic organization where it is hard to innovate. In many cases, bad management decisions result in poor products being released that don't necessarily provide the user with any benefit.
5.0
Good Pay, High Pressure
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Former Employee
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
November 22, 2023
Pros: Good pay scale. Good culture.
Cons: Work pressure is very high.
- 3.0Good Balance, Biased ManagerSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJuly 7, 2014Pros: Good compensation. Good work-life balance.Cons: Depends on the manager. Sometimes, he is really biased and can give a bad review even when worked hard.
- 3.0It wasn't for meSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesDecember 10, 2012Pros: I had great job security. I worked on impactful products that people know about and use. The salary and benefits were great. I felt I was able to have a life and not live at the office.Cons: It's a bureaucratic organization where it is hard to innovate. In many cases, bad management decisions result in poor products being released that don't necessarily provide the user with any benefit.
- 5.0Good Pay, High PressureSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) I • Former EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaNovember 22, 2023Pros: Good pay scale. Good culture.Cons: Work pressure is very high.
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