Microsoft Software Engineer Senior interview questions
based on 309 ratings - Updated Jun 16, 2026
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Software Engineer Senior applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Good, standard interview process. Recruiters took a while to reach out to schedule the interview. Interview went well and a standard question was asked. Overall - good, standard interview process.
Slow and minimal or no feedback after the interview. You have to push for feedback or wait for eternity . in my case waited for 2 weeks then pushed the recruiter for feedback
Expert interview, asked a good riddle, and then needed to implement it and the focus was on how you think and not exactly what you code. Also, the interviewers were really nice and made sure I understood everything and made a comfortable environment.