Microsoft

Resume screening (got referred by an employee) and 2 OA questions, 1 medium and 1 hard. Then 3 virtual interviews. The questions are much easier compared to the OA: 1 basic system design about the project and 2 easy LeetCode questions.

Typical software engineering interview process, featuring technical (LeetCode-like) and behavioral questions. Technical questions were not out of the ordinary, in the style of easy to medium difficulty LeetCodes. Very approachable as a student.

The typical interview process consisted of four rounds: Leetcode, OOP, and System Design. Most of the interviewers were nice and supportive. During the OOP round, however, I felt the interviewer was disengaged, and it wasn’t clear what the expected