On interview day, I went through several different interviews with people in my office. The process lasted several hours and included many technical and thought-provoking questions. While it was all fair, the experience was still a bit daunting.
They gave me a chess problem to solve using recursion.
The following metrics were computed from 634 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer role in United States.
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer interview process in United States.