There were two LeetCode questions: one easy and one medium. There was about an hour of time. The tasks were done online via a platform. The first question was generic string manipulation, and the second involved chessboards.
The following metrics were computed from 2,095 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role.
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process.