Process
The first round was straightforward, consisting of an initial phone call and technical screeners.
My experience was the same as other reviewers.
The questions focused on cloud deployments, as that was the area of my focus.
I have not yet had an in-person interview, but that is up next.
Questions
Outline structure of cloud deployment on Azure vs. changeover from other architecture.
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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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
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- 5.0Decent work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOctober 17, 2022Pros: People, learning experience, relax. Manager: "Work at your own time. Just show up for meetings."Cons: Pay not as high as FAANG.
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