I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at MicroStrategy (Tysons Corner, VA) in May 2016
Interview
First, had a couple rounds of phone interviews which ask general behavioral questions then a brain teaser at the end of each interview. Then, they invited me for an on-site interview where you talk to some of the leads of the team with brainteaser as well as a project presentation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you had a 5 gallon container and a 3 gallon container how can you get exactly 4 gallons of water?
3 stage interview. They like to ask mind questions, be prepared! Other than this, I could say it's a casual interview experience, they ask questions about your cv, education and background
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you approach a highest priority tickets?
I interviewed at MicroStrategy (Tysons Corner, VA)
Interview
In total there were 3 rounds to the interview process. First phone interview was to get to know you and for you to get to know the company, looking at your portfolio and experience. The second was also over the phone with one of the Support managers for your personality and aptitude tests. Final interview was in person and was for a technical discussion about my experience and what would be required of me at this position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Brain Teaser questions to get to know your troubleshooting process and how you walk through an issue.
A phone call from HR followed by online tests. The tests are not difficult. However, in their reply they mentioned that "Despite that we were impressed with your profile, we can not proceed any further." without any further explanation.
Technical Support Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at MicroStrategy with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 72% positive. To compare, the company-average is 52.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Technical Support Engineer roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 26 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at MicroStrategy overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at MicroStrategy as a Technical Support Engineer according to 26 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Phone interview: 19%
Background check: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Personality test: 9%
Skills test: 9%
Presentation: 6%
Group panel interview: 5%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 1%
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