Microsoft

Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom

November 1, 2018

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

After submitting the online application, you will receive an email stating they will review it, and then you will receive the online test. The test is a programming test. You can choose programming languages such as:

Python
C++
Java
and so on.

Questions

Knapsack problem

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.

Success Rate

9%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive48%

Neutral43%

Negative9%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.

Microsoft Work Experiences

Will Microsoft survive in the future?

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Career opportunities, benefits, and a nice working environment.

Cons: The company's future is slightly endangered. I am not sure its development directions are solid and clearly defined. The company tries to be innovative, but it seems the products have reached their evolutionary limits. While most software application domains are occupied by strong competitors, Microsoft may meet its dead-end as it discovers that there is all (or almost all) have had invented. More or less.

Will Microsoft survive in the future?

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Career opportunities, benefits, and a nice working environment.

Cons: The company's future is slightly endangered. I am not sure its development directions are solid and clearly defined. The company tries to be innovative, but it seems the products have reached their evolutionary limits. While most software application domains are occupied by strong competitors, Microsoft may meet its dead-end as it discovers that there is all (or almost all) have had invented. More or less.

Fun People, Slow Growth

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

November 8, 2022

Pros: Good people. Perks. Flexible working hours.

Cons: Too much fun? Career growth is slow.

Fun People, Slow Growth

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

November 8, 2022

Pros: Good people. Perks. Flexible working hours.

Cons: Too much fun? Career growth is slow.

Great Culture, Good Pay

Software Engineer • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

October 21, 2021

Pros: Good culture and good remuneration in general.

Cons: Nothing in mind in general.

Great Culture, Good Pay

Software Engineer • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

October 21, 2021

Pros: Good culture and good remuneration in general.

Cons: Nothing in mind in general.

Will Microsoft survive in the future?

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

Pros: Career opportunities, benefits, and a nice working environment.

Cons: The company's future is slightly endangered. I am not sure its development directions are solid and clearly defined. The company tries to be innovative, but it seems the products have reached their evolutionary limits. While most software application domains are occupied by strong competitors, Microsoft may meet its dead-end as it discovers that there is all (or almost all) have had invented. More or less.

4.0
Will Microsoft survive in the future?
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
June 13, 2008
Pros: Career opportunities, benefits, and a nice working environment.
Cons: The company's future is slightly endangered. I am not sure its development directions are solid and clearly defined. The company tries to be innovative, but it seems the products have reached their evolutionary limits. While most software application domains are occupied by strong competitors, Microsoft may meet its dead-end as it discovers that there is all (or almost all) have had invented. More or less.

Fun People, Slow Growth

Software Engineer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

November 8, 2022

Pros: Good people. Perks. Flexible working hours.

Cons: Too much fun? Career growth is slow.

3.0
Fun People, Slow Growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
November 8, 2022
Pros: Good people. Perks. Flexible working hours.
Cons: Too much fun? Career growth is slow.

Great Culture, Good Pay

Software Engineer • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

October 21, 2021

Pros: Good culture and good remuneration in general.

Cons: Nothing in mind in general.

5.0
Great Culture, Good Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
October 21, 2021
Pros: Good culture and good remuneration in general.
Cons: Nothing in mind in general.

Microsoft Interview Questions

Minimum Edge Reversals So Every Node Is Reachable

You're given a directed graph. Determine the minimum number of edges you need to reverse so that every node becomes reachable from node 0.

GraphsDynamic Programming

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Valid Word

Determine if a given word is considered valid based on a specific set of rules or constraints. The goal is to check if the input string adheres to the specified validation criteria.

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