I applied in-person. I interviewed at Microsoft (Herzliya) in Jul 2017
Interview
I've been asked to tell about projects that I had in my previous job. I described the problems that I had and how I solved them. Later, the interviewer asked me some technical questions and we discussed about my solution complexity. I got answer few minutes after the interview.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
The famus 2D maze riddle. 2D array with "1" and "0". starting from (0,0) - find the path of "0" to (n,n).
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.
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.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa
