Software Engineer I 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 Software Engineer I 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 Software Engineer I according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 38%
Phone interview: 38%
Presentation: 13%
Personality test: 13%
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basic phone interview questions about things like experience, technologies and other. Several fair programming questions a few of which were similar to what can be found on leet code. Otherwise, fair interview experience and not too bad.
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Experience with javascript and similar technologies
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Boston, MA) in Apr 2022
Interview
Had first leetcode style screening with 4 easy to medium type questions. Then proceeded with onsite with 4 back to back interviews, 3 of them being Leetcode style and the 1 being system design.
It was good, 4 rounds of questions, leetcode style and solved them to be able to pass it. basic FAANG level kind of level of questioning. Did not get offer but was a good experience