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Software Development Engineer (SDE) II Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington

May 1, 2010
Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

One by one, each person on your list gets to give you whiteboard coding questions for an hour.

If they don't like you, then you don't go on to the next one.

If you make it until the end of the day and the manager starts talking salary, then they'll probably make you an offer.

Questions

They'll usually ask you questions about:

  • Linked lists
  • Binary trees
  • Recursion
  • Memory allocation, etc.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer (SDE) II role in Redmond, Washington.

Success Rate

56%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) II roles in Redmond, Washington is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive89%
Neutral11%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview process in Redmond, Washington.

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