I applied online. The process took two weeks.
The interview process was excellent. It began with the application, followed by an exam. After the exam, an HR call scheduled a comprehensive 3-hour interview. If you pass the initial exam, you will be given two medium-level LeetCode problems during the interview, which is extremely difficult.
The process was a resume-detailed explanation of what I've worked on.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in Richmond, California.
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in Richmond, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in Richmond, California.