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Software Engineer Interview Experience

September 1, 2021
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Process

A three-part interview. The first part consisted of behavioral questions, and the remaining two parts involved LeetCode problems.

The interviewer was very helpful and patient.

Questions

Q: Explain a computer to a 5-year-old.

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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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