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Software Test Engineer Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington

April 1, 2013
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Phone screen, followed by a technical interview. The phone screen discussed the resume and previous job experience, followed by another phone screen. This second screen involved a coding question, presented in front of a system, related to Arrays. Called for an in-person interview, which included four coding questions followed by test cases to test and break them. All questions were related to data structures, some to using collections and generics. There were also a few design questions related to event and delegate implementation.

Questions

Topics mostly related to linked lists, stacks, and SQL tuning.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Test Engineer role in Redmond, Washington.

Success Rate

50%
Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Test Engineer roles in Redmond, Washington 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 Test Engineer interview process in Redmond, Washington.

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