Microsoft

An engineer from Microsoft came on campus to recruit and do technical interviews. He had many interviewees so he didn't seem super energetic. The room didn't have a whiteboard so he asked if I can write the code on paper.

Talked to a recruiter at a campus career fair. Received a call within two weeks. Had a campus interview. The difficulty of the interview was fairly average. I felt underprepared. Prepare answers about your background and goals.

Expect multiple interviews and a panel interview at the end. This is a rigorous procedure. In general, the process is very similar. Successful candidates will have a phone screen and five on-campus interviews. The "phone screen" may actually be in p