Microsoft Software Engineer Internship interview questions
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Final round was two, 30 minute interviews with two different people. It was one coding question for each interview. Was flown out to North Carolina for interview. They let me know their result within one week.
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Question 1
One leetcode easy-medium and one leetcode medium-hard
Submitted application and was contacted by recruiter in two weeks. Phone screen (LC medium) and onsite (2 technical, 1 behavioral). I got spiral matrix, meeting rooms, and number of islands. Standard stuff, practice MSFT tagged questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Three LC medium, practice data structures and algos
I applied through other source. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderabad) in Aug 2020
Interview
Asked a balanced bst question.
- Given few numbers put them in a balanced bst.
- Interviewer was friendly.
- Hints were given if struck.
- At last a small talk about resume.
- Finally I asked few questions.