Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Developer roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Developer according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 38%
Skills test: 38%
Personality test: 13%
Presentation: 13%
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i will talk about the codility test it was 2 question of medium level i was giver about 80 minutes to finish both questions . one of the questions was like leetcode question and the other was much complicated than leetcode questions
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i have a string of 0-9 numbers and i need to find the biggest number which is also a palindrome for example 12343456 in this case the biggest number which is a palindrome is 434
The interviewer firstly asked for a self introduction and then gave an algorithm problem regarding binary tree. Most of the time is discussing the solution, the time complexity, the test cases. The interview ended with Q&A
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Describe one of the challenge projects you've done and how you handle the challenge part
Great. Had a great interview with someone who thought I would be a good fit for the role. I would say the conversation was quick and easy and not that long.