I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2021
Interview
Send in an application on their careers site.
First Round technical interview solving 1 to 2 problems to test your knowledge of data structures and algorithms as well as to see how you think.
Final Round interview event with four 45 - 60 minute interviews that are both technical and behavioral
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Talk about a time where you were working in a group and there was conflict or problem. How did you resolve it and what was the outcome of the project?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Seattle, WA) in Nov 2021
Interview
The first 30 min interview, was easy because they only wanted pseudo code. The interviewer was nice and typed in a question so he made it came up with it while on the call. The final rounds came directly from leetcode like exactly copy and pasted with exact examples.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Create a new list with the sum of the two given lists, then a power of x^y question, find the sum of the longest substring, 2D array matrix question (rotate 90 degrees), the last one was related to creating a class for two points and t ( linear equation). Was not expecting that one.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Oslo) in Aug 2021
Interview
30 min online interview with a recruiter. Soft skills and a logical question.
4x45 min online interview, soft skills + technical question interview. Fairly easy system design and algo questions. LC easy