They gave me a 30-minute coding challenge where I had to show my coding process to an interviewer on screen. I had to explain my code to the interviewer, detailing why I wrote it in that way.
Why did you write your code this way?
The following metrics were computed from 999 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in United States.
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in United States.