Software Engineer II Interview Experience - Adelaide, South Australia
January 27, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Average difficulty.
I had three different interviews:
- First was a LeetCode Easy, followed by a LeetCode Medium.
- Second interview was a LeetCode Medium.
- Third interview was a system design interview.
Questions
1 Leetcode easy, 2 mediums
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Engineer II role in Adelaide, South Australia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer II roles in Adelaide, South Australia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer II interview process in Adelaide, South Australia.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Good work-life balance
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
November 16, 2025
Pros: Good WL balance, nice office, very systematic, supporting people.
Cons: May not be good for freshers looking for high-paced learning in their initial years.
3.0
Good place to learn
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Bucharest, București, Romania
November 16, 2025
Pros: Access to new technologies, certifications, nice colleagues, and good money.
Cons: It can be stressful at times, with on-call being heavy in some teams. There's too big a dependency on US teams that are usually not very responsive.
4.0
One of the better cultures in big tech
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
November 14, 2025
Pros: Good culture and employee benefits, stock.
Cons: Low increments and refreshers, slow promotions.
- 4.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaNovember 16, 2025Pros: Good WL balance, nice office, very systematic, supporting people.Cons: May not be good for freshers looking for high-paced learning in their initial years.
- 3.0Good place to learnSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBucharest, București, RomaniaNovember 16, 2025Pros: Access to new technologies, certifications, nice colleagues, and good money.Cons: It can be stressful at times, with on-call being heavy in some teams. There's too big a dependency on US teams that are usually not very responsive.
- 4.0One of the better cultures in big techSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaNovember 14, 2025Pros: Good culture and employee benefits, stock.Cons: Low increments and refreshers, slow promotions.
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