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Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - United States

September 22, 2015
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I apply through university recruiting in February and pass an on-campus interview. They ask me to talk about my past projects.

In the onsite interview, technical questions include:

  • Reverse a linked list
  • In-order traversal of a tree without recursion
  • Remove duplicates from an array
  • Sorting algorithms

Questions

Inorder traverse of a tree without recursion.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 634 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

29%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive57%
Neutral32%
Negative11%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Development Engineer interview process in United States.

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