Microsoft Software Engineer(Internship) interview questions
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A recruiter reached out to me and I got scheduled for a technical interview. The interview was done online using codility and I was asked to solve a coding question. The interviewer was very kind during the interview.
The interview mainly was on a coding problem, the problem was somewhat difficult for the given time frame, but not impossible to complete. Overall the process was smooth and went well.
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The coding problem was around Leetcode level medium to hard.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Nov 2020
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Very streamline standard process, phone interview then virtual onsite interview with two engineers. Phone was behavioral with one question thats a pretty open ended algorithm question. Onsite interviews were a little behavioral and mostly technical. One technical question per interviewer. Received decision a couple days after interview.
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Leetcode easy, one about sorting and one used a heap