Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - Tokyo, Japan
Process
I applied online for the summer internship. They conducted a background check based on my resume and programming experience.
The interview was held in one day and contained three sessions:
- Session 1 (45 minutes): Presenting a topic given the previous day.
- Session 2 (45 minutes): Technical screening.
- Session 3 (30 minutes): HR interview.
The decision was supposed to be given after three working days, as stated by the recruiter. However, I received the decision after two weeks.
Questions
Implement a stack.
What can you improve from current MS technology?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer role in Tokyo, Japan.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in Tokyo, Japan is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer interview process in Tokyo, Japan.
Microsoft Work Experiences
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