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Software Engineer New Grad Interview Experience

December 1, 2019
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Prior to the interview, the recruiter only mentioned coding rounds. However, all four technical rounds focused on System Design, which seemed unreasonable for a new graduate position.

Questions

Questions about designing security systems.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 46 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer New Grad role in United States.

Success Rate

26%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer New Grad roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive57%
Neutral33%
Negative11%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer New Grad interview process in United States.

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