I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (California City, CA) in Jun 2024
Interview
A recruiter reached out to me, and this was followed by a call with the manager. During the call, I was asked to solve a coding problem, and in addition, I was asked multiple managerial questions. The manager wanted to understand my problem-solving approach, my experience in handling team dynamics, and my ability to manage projects effectively
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I was asked to solve a coding problem, and in addition, I was asked multiple managerial questions.
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
The interview was a long process. There was first the recruiter screen, which was followed by a 4-loop interview structure that covered technical, behavioral, and system design. The interviewers were very kind and accommodating.
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