I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Apr 2022
Interview
Had a phone interview (a couple weeks after applying I believe), after that (a week or 2 later) went onto the virtual on-site with a mash-up of behavioral questions and technical (coding) questions across that final interview day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical questions were standard in requiring data structures and algorithms knowledge to code/pseudocode an efficient solution to a question the different interviewers gave.
Expect a lengthy hiring process that can take at least two months from start to finish. In my experience, there was approximately one month of interviews followed by another month waiting for the final decision. Be prepared for a slow timeline, especially after completing all interview stages.
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Question 1
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I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Melbourne)
Interview
After submitting an online application, I received a HackerRank assessment after passing the resume screening stage, then I was rejected after completing the assessment and did not proceed to further interview rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
45 mins technical interview with a member of their San fran team. Very relaxed and informal but questions were focused and lots of follow ups. Easy to schedule as was over video conferencing platform