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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

It was good.

Applied through college.

One tech round at campus and three rounds in an onsite interview.

1st round: system design. 2nd and 3rd rounds: coding interviews.

Discussions were based on the resume and included some behavioral questions.

The interviewers were friendly, except for one.

Questions

Easy questions:

LinkedList

API for string operations.

System Design standard questions

Etc.

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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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