Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cairo, Egypt
Process
The interview involved three rounds of problem-solving, including medium and easy LeetCode questions. There was also some system design, discussed at a high level. I used a dashboard to draw diagrams for the system design problem, and was asked about the database schema.
Questions
Problem-solving LeetCode style, and I talked about my background.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in Cairo, Cairo Governorate.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Cairo, Cairo Governorate 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 Engineer interview process in Cairo, Cairo Governorate.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 1.0Cool Projects, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptMay 31, 2023Pros: Some cool projects going onCons: Toxic culture. Avoid the company if you can. Have an exit plan before even thinking of accepting an offer there.
- 4.0Good Environment, Low SalariesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptMarch 19, 2025Pros: Good environment, exploring new technologies.Cons: Salaries are not in USD, which makes them lower than the global market.
- 5.0Great Workplace, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptMarch 3, 2024Pros: Good workplace and environment to work in.Cons: Salaries are not competitive to the market.
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