Software Development Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
January 29, 2016
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Met with a college recruiter at a campus career fair and also at a dinner held for CS students.
I had a first-round interview on campus and was flown out to Seattle for on-site interviews.
All expenses were covered by Microsoft, which was very nice, and the trip was a fun experience.
Questions
About my past job experience.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Development role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development roles in Seattle, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral33%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Software Development interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
5.0
Great Balance, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
January 4, 2023
Pros: A good work-life balance.
Cons: Not competitive pay compared to others.
4.0
Software Engineer Intern Review
Software Development Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
September 1, 2015
Pros: Payment and other benefits
Fun intern experience
Free and open team & environment
Cons: Actual work is quite limited, such that not much innovation or personal input can be stimulated.
4.0
Tedious Work, Surprisingly Good
SW- Manager • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
July 2, 2021
Pros: This is a really tedious experience.
Cons: It is getting more and more.
- 5.0Great Balance, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 4, 2023Pros: A good work-life balance.Cons: Not competitive pay compared to others.
- 4.0Software Engineer Intern ReviewSoftware Development Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 1, 2015Pros: Payment and other benefits Fun intern experience Free and open team & environmentCons: Actual work is quite limited, such that not much innovation or personal input can be stimulated.
- 4.0Tedious Work, Surprisingly GoodSW- Manager • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJuly 2, 2021Pros: This is a really tedious experience.Cons: It is getting more and more.
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