it was pretty easy. i got flown in for the interview and then had a relatively full day of interview including a lunch at their cafeteria. i interviewed with 4-5 people on the day of.
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they asked generic pseudocode questions and basic behavioral type questions (like describe a difficulty u had in a project and how u overcame it). studied with the "cracking the coding interview" book and was very well prepared for the interview. make sure to talk out loud as u work through any problems.
Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Microsoft (Melbourne)
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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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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)
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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)
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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.