I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Nov 2024
Interview
pretty straightforward applied in september got the interview in november, 2 45 mins interviews, the interviewers were really nice and engaging so it made for a fun conversation. We exchanged on projects we’ve both worked on or are working on then had few minutes left in the end for the coding part.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Apr 2022
Interview
It was great! I was asked a hard leetcode question though. It was challenging but I was able to get through some of it. I would suggest looking at common leetcode questions before going to that interview.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
3 interviews of 70 minutes each, 1 design and project presentation with manager and 2 technical leetcode interviews with one question each.
supposed to be 30 min break between each interview (i got less time and one of me interviews was almost 2 hours)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
to return the minimum number of characters (from a-z) deletion from a string, so that will not be a letter that the number it appears is equal to another letter's appearence number.
example - aabb -> 1 deletion so will have abb or aab