Process
One round of phone interviews took approximately one hour. Four rounds of back-to-back interviews took about five hours in total. There was no online code assessment. Coding questions were asked directly during interviews, along with several behavioral questions. All interviews were conducted virtually.
Questions
Codings on graphs/trees.
Tell me about a time when you encountered a difficulty.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Eginner role in United States.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Eginner roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Eginner interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 3.0Cozy Office, Low SalarySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeWas, United StatesMay 4, 2023Pros: Environmental, nice, good, and cozy.Cons: Salary is not good indeed.
- 4.0Good Work, Team MixedSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeHyderābādMay 23, 2025Pros: Work and team and officesCons: Growth perspective and team culture.
- 5.0Good Money, No TimeJunior Developer • Current EmployeeSnow Hill, United StatesApril 11, 2023Pros: It's good money most of the time.Cons: Not free time, but you make money.
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