Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
Technical coding questions, ranging from medium to hard LeetCode questions.
Behavioral questions, such as discussions about projects and walking through your resume.
I was also asked about previous internships, my roles, and responsibilities.
Questions
Technical coding questions, ranging from medium to hard LeetCode questions.
Behavioral questions, such as discussions about projects and walking through your resume. I was also asked about previous internships, including my roles and responsibilities.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 135 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington 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 Seattle, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Place, Tight DeadlinesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 14, 2025Pros: Good place to work at.Cons: Sometimes deadlines were very tight.
- 5.0Work is fun, but pay is under market valueSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 28, 2022Pros: Projects are interesting to work on Most people are nice and easy to work withCons: Pay is far under market value compared with similar roles in other large companies. Growth is slow.
- 4.0Software Engineering ExperienceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 10, 2025Pros: - Collaborative - Interesting work to solve - Good WLBCons: - Big company, siloed work - Use only Microsoft products - Mostly remote
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