Software Engineering Interview Experience - Ithaca, New York
October 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview process included one technical phone screen followed by an on-site interview, which consisted of three to four additional technical interviews. The final round interview questions were considerably more challenging than those asked during the phone screen.
Questions
How would you design and implement a search engine?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineering role in Ithaca, New York.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineering roles in Ithaca, New York is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineering interview process in Ithaca, New York.
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