Software Engineer In IT Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
Process
The entire process consisted of four 45-minute interviews with a small break in between each one.
The first interview was a technical coding question where I had to write code on a whiteboard.
The following three were more behavioral interviews, with the interviewer and I having a conversation about:
- How we would tackle a broad technical problem
- My past experience and why I would fit into their program.
Questions
How would you handle an incoming stream of election data for the purpose of displaying trends and comparing it against past trends? What frameworks would you consider for this task?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Engineer In IT role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer In IT roles in Redmond, Washington is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer In IT interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Experience at MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesOctober 20, 2024Pros: 1. Lots of variety of products to work on 2. Smart people 3. Good pay and benefitsCons: 1. Hard to move internally at senior levels. 2. Lots of reorganizations.
- 4.0Great company, if you can handle the politicsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJanuary 30, 2019Pros: Ethical company, great pay and benefits, good career opportunities.Cons: Lots of politics. Teams reorganize often. Poor understanding of the overall value of one's work.
- 4.0Great Pay, Outdated ToolsSoftware Development Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesAugust 26, 2015Pros: Probably the best intern salary compared to Google, Apple, and Amazon, especially given that in Washington prices and taxes are lower. Subsidized housing.Cons: Tools are definitely not very good, build system, source control, etc., etc., etc. But this is going to get better soon, I think.
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