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      • Web Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 62% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Web Developer roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 13 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 Web Developer according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  22%

        One on one interview:  22%

        Skills test:  22%

        Background check:  9%

        Group panel interview:  9%

        Personality test:  9%

        Presentation:  9%

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        1. Software Engineer(6657) ;
        2. Senior Software Engineer(1757) ;
        3. Program Manager(1399) ;
        4. Software Engineer II(1048) ;
        5. Software Development Engineer(888) ;
        6. Senior Program Manager(861) ;
        7. Product Manager(725) ;
        8. Intern(690) ;
        9. Technical Support Engineer(687) ;
        10. Software Developer(669) ;
        11. Software Development Engineer (SDE)(631) ;
        12. Consultant(548) ;
        13. Software Engineer(Internship)(535) ;
        14. Director(532) ;
        15. Project Manager(480) .


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      Jobs at Microsoft

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      Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack/Frontend
      Redmond, WA
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      Redmond, WA
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      Principal Software Engineer
      Redmond, WA
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      $143K - $331K /yr
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      Principal Software Engineer
      Redmond, WA
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      Principal Software Engineer Manager
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      Web Developer Interview

      Apr 22, 2011
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft in Apr 2011

      Interview

      The interview was 1:1 with three different people from the web development team. Interview started asking about my previous work and my skill level on different technologies involved in web development on .net platform. The technical questions were related to web UI development. Most of the other question were related algorithm and problem solving like shuffling a deck of playing cards, calculating angles of hands of a clock for any given time, writing a function that gives square root of a given number.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Write a function that calculates square root of a given number.
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      Question 2

      How do you shuffle a deck of cards?
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