Process
The interview process included:
- One online test.
- A group fly-around round where each group had around 7-8 students, and 2-3 were selected.
- Three personal interviews.
The results were declared after a week.
Questions
Q. Change "aaaabbb" to "a4b3" using no extra space?
Q. Some fairly simple implementation-based questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 293 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
30%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in India is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive78%
Neutral17%
Negative5%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in India.
Microsoft Work Experiences
2.0
Great benefits, challenging work, impactful products
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
June 9, 2021
Pros: - Great employee benefits
- Ample opportunities for challenging work
- Products you get to work with have high impact
- Great learning opportunities
Cons: - Work-life balance in specific organizations can be bad.
- Partner communications can be a challenge.
- Internal tools and documentation are bad.
- Less flexibility to switch roles/teams, especially locations.
4.0
My work experience at Microsoft
Software Engineer • Current Employee
May 3, 2023
Pros: Promoting core company values.
Mentoring new candidates.
Providing challenging and interesting work.
Cons: Cultivating an environment where you feel comfortable to fail and learn from your failures, over strictly making sure to meet your deadlines.
5.0
Amazing Pay, Little Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Texas City, Texas, United States
February 26, 2024
Pros: The pay is definitely amazing, I couldn’t ask for more.
Cons: Work-life balance could be better.
- 2.0Great benefits, challenging work, impactful productsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJune 9, 2021Pros: - Great employee benefits - Ample opportunities for challenging work - Products you get to work with have high impact - Great learning opportunitiesCons: - Work-life balance in specific organizations can be bad. - Partner communications can be a challenge. - Internal tools and documentation are bad. - Less flexibility to switch roles/teams, especially locations.
- 4.0My work experience at MicrosoftSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 3, 2023Pros: Promoting core company values. Mentoring new candidates. Providing challenging and interesting work.Cons: Cultivating an environment where you feel comfortable to fail and learn from your failures, over strictly making sure to meet your deadlines.
- 5.0Amazing Pay, Little BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTexas City, Texas, United StatesFebruary 26, 2024Pros: The pay is definitely amazing, I couldn’t ask for more.Cons: Work-life balance could be better.
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