Microsoft

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)

I applied through a staffing agency. There were two interviews. - The first one was focused on system design. - The second one was a review of my entire career, with a discussion of the biggest challenges and a lot of technical details.