I applied online. The process took 3+ months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderabad) in Jul 2022
Interview
Round 1: DSA Quiz
10 Easy to hard mixed DSA question MCQ based
Round 2: Puzzle Quiz
3 Puzzle Question and need to answer them in own word
Round 3: Project
Round 4: Technical Interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked 2 DSA question, 1st word search on leetcode hard difficulty, 2nd was 01 matrix medium difficulty, get deep into code, coded for different scenarios of Optimization as asked, gone through projects got the live demo of them
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Seattle, WA) in Nov 2023
Interview
I applied in August and get an email for the final round of interviews in November. There were no other rounds before this final one. The final round consisted of two interview, each with a coding question followed by behavioral questions.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Q: Given a string, write a function to determine if it is a palindrome.
The first round had 2 coding questions. Lot of hidden test cases were there. Time limit was 140 minutes. The questions can be expected from dynamic programming or greedy. Speed and accuracy also matters.