Good process. DSA Questions. Technical round is standard. Be confident, and explain your thought process well. It should be enough to get you through.
For me the questions were of average difficulty. It felt more like a discussion about a hypothetical scenario of the question itself. And I was able to add value to the conversation by formulating an approach, listing out the Risks and their mitigation strategy, and finally optimising the process wherever applicable.
Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Microsoft (Melbourne)
Colloquio
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.
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Domanda 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Microsoft (San Francisco, CA)
Colloquio
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
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Microsoft (Seattle, WA)
Colloquio
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.