Microsoft Software Engineer Internship interview questions
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Phone screen and then 2 online coding interviews. Phone screen was only about 30 minutes and some general questions about data structures and PM. The Online coding interview had some questions you might find in CtCI book related to PM.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Microsoft (Praga) in Dec 2021
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Had an hour long interview with HR and behavioural questions and at the end a logic puzzle. Answered everything great but I did not hear back from them even after a month.
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If a stone broke in 4 pieces what are the weights of the pieces knowing that you can use them to measure any weight from 1 to 40 kg
Great experience very smooth. They made the process very easy. The behavioral interview also included a few more technical questions but nothing crazy. The behavioral questions were fairly standard and focused mostly on mindset