I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Atlanta, GA) in Oct 2016
Interview
I got the interview from career fair. This was an on-campus interview. The whole interview takes about 30 minutes. Some behavior questions and a technical question are included. After the interview, I got the result within one month.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Q. Describe a project that I have listed on the resume and talk about the most challenging thing I have faced in this project?
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Melbourne)
Interview
After submitting an online application, I received a HackerRank assessment after passing the resume screening stage, then I was rejected after completing the assessment and did not proceed to further interview rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa