Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
The process involved three remote rounds.
Each interview began with a few behavioral questions, followed by a technical portion.
All interviewers were very friendly, and the interview process was smooth.
Questions
Given a text file and two strings, return the amount of characters between the closest occurrences of each word.
Match the regex pattern to a string and return true or false if the string fits the pattern. (LeetCode #10)
Given a BST, return the left-side view of the tree (Iterative and Recursive).
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 51 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0Exciting work, moderate work-life balance, supportive but stressful cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 11, 2023Pros: The work is very cool and exciting in some orgs (LLMs, AI, etc.), and intern pay is very nice.Cons: The team was remote, so there was a very weak sense of community or friendship with the team. It was not a big deal, though.
- 5.0Great Pay, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 15, 2021Pros: Great pay, competitive benefits, and a great culture.Cons: Long hours, sometimes weekend work.
- 5.0Fun Place, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 21, 2023Pros: Fun environment, good salary, and decent coworkers.Cons: Bill Gates doesn't visit; long hours.
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