Microsoft

I was told it's a general interview event where I could use any language I preferred. It turned out to be four interviewers from Azure Files, all prejudiced against code that wasn't C++. The last interview was especially awful. I was told it would

Conducted interviews and problem-solving sessions with four individuals. The problems ranged from basic to intermediate in difficulty. Ample time was given to solve each problem, approximately one hour per problem. A complimentary lunch was provided.

I applied through a recruiter. It was much easier than I expected. It started off with a technical HackerRank screening of two medium and one hard LeetCode problems. - 1st Round: System Design and LLD of something like a sports scoreboard (30 mins)