Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) IV Interview Experience
Process
The initial communication started with a phone screen and a couple of technical questions. This was followed up by a second phone interview. Then, there was a day-long interview with the hiring group in Redmond.
The interview consisted of seven in-person interviews.
Most of the questions were about algorithms and design.
Examples:
- Design a system that syncs data between two servers.
- Compare two lists to determine if they are identical.
Questions
Return the sum of the two largest integers in an array. Make this more efficient.
Write a code snippet to generate the first 10 Fibonacci numbers.
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Interview Statistics
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Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) IV roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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