I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Sep 2016
Interview
Arrived 15 minutes early
Waited in the waiting room for about 10 minutes
He arrived and we began early
We started with a design question
Then we moved on to behavioral questions and past experiences
I asked him a few questions towards the end about his own role and life at Microsoft
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you design a cellphone?
How would this design change depending on the target demographic?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderabad) in Aug 2016
Interview
Ordinary process - Below expectations for a company like Microsoft
- Applied through a referral; Got a call from recruiter after 1.5 months of application.
- HR (outsourced) called to schedule interview; Then rescheduled it for later in the month without sharing a reason (moved by a week - notified only over email)
- HR took a day to share latest JD of the position!
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Did not hear back after first round of interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Introduce your self (No follow-up questions asked)
- Project Management Scenarios
- PMP definitions
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Singapore) in Aug 2015
Interview
It was smooth and the staff were courteous to accommodate the duration of my stay within the interview time range. It was conducted in an open setting where there is not closed up window, probably relative to the design of the place.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you resolve the up-surge of the number of regional matters that needs resolution?