Software Engineer Interview Experience - Shanghai, China
Process
Two round phone interviews (via Skype).
The first round was talking to a senior software engineer. There were two coding questions.
The second round was with a team leader (?). There weren't any coding questions; most questions were about my side projects.
Questions
Given one sorted array and a target value n, find the two numbers, a and b, in the array such that a * b == n.
String to float.
Lots of questions about my side project.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 10 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in Shanghai, Shanghai.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Shanghai, Shanghai is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
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Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0Work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaMarch 6, 2023Pros: Good work-life balance, enough leave days.Cons: Closed tech stack. Bad working environment in China. Low base pay.
- 5.0A good company to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaMarch 13, 2021Pros: Good and stable working environmentCons: Not the best place to be rich.
- 5.0Great Culture, Tech Stack LackingSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaApril 23, 2024Pros: Good culture, work-life balance, and a good work style.Cons: Not a popular tech stack in the market.
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