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Software Engineer Interview Experience

May 1, 2021
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Initial electronic resume submission, followed by a phone screen and an online coding test. After that, candidates are invited to a remote interview day, featuring three rounds of one-hour live interviews. These sessions include mixed live coding sessions with breaks in between.

Questions

How would you code a linked list without any libraries?

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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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