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Software Engineer Interview Experience

August 30, 2020
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Process

The interview loop consisted of going from office to office and talking to 5+ engineers.

It mostly involved solving coding problems on the whiteboard in real time.

Additionally, some "brain teaser" type questions were asked.

Questions

Coding problems were given on a whiteboard.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 999 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

25%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive64%
Neutral26%
Negative11%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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