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Software Engineer Interview Experience

May 30, 2018
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The last round of interviews consisted of four interviews. Each one analyzed a different topic:

  • Data structures knowledge
  • Problem solving
  • Past experience
  • Learnability

Questions

Solve a problem using a language you have never used before, or were not comfortable with (C# in my case).

Set the next node of a Binary Tree to be the node to its left on the same height.

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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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