I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Suzhou, Jiangsu) in Mar 2022
Interview
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There will be two rounds of interviews, the first for the technical interview and the second for the leader interview. The interview will be about myself, the differences between Java and Python, and algorithmic questions on LeetCode.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Microsoft in Sep 2021
Interview
There was a coding round containing 2 DSA questions, followed by 3 interviews, 2 technical and 1 HR! The interviews were around 40 mins long! The interviewers asked 2 DSA question and asked a bit about resume and projects
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given two words, start and end, and a dictionary wordList, return the number of words in the shortest transformation sequence from start to end, or 0 if no such sequence exists.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft in Jan 2022
Interview
We met over Teams for 30 minutes and the interviewer asked behavioral questions and wrote down the answers. In the end he gave me 5 minutes to solve a puzzle to which I kind of explained how to get to the solution but probably failed to convey what I was thinking.