Process
Applied after attending NSBE conference. Recruiter reached out and asked me to schedule a 30-minute interview to be conducted via Codility. The interview was pretty smooth. I was unable to finish the coding question due to time. I got rejected 4 weeks later.
Questions
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What do you do when you have tight deadlines for a project?
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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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer New Grad interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0Trying Hard, Needs ReadinessSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeMichigan City, Indiana, United StatesSeptember 14, 2021Pros: Great. He is trying so much.Cons: I badly need to be ready for work.
- 5.0Great work-life balanceSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 19, 2022Pros: Great work-life balance. Perfect for new grads.Cons: No cons, I think, for now.
- 5.0Great Balance, Old ProjectsSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaOctober 30, 2024Pros: Very good work-life balance.Cons: Working on already existing projects
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