First, there were very nice people.
Come make the interview agenda.
Technical questions (general). Review solution with interview person. Optimize solution with interview person. Technical questions (more advanced). Write code for the solution. Present the full solution.
Build OS file system and give an example.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Staff Engineer role in Israel.
Microsoft's interview process for their Staff Engineer roles in Israel is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Staff Engineer interview process in Israel.