I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Oct 2017
Interview
I had 4 interviews
The first one was Skype interview because the interviewer was remote about 1 hour
The second interview was in an office for about 1 hour
The third interview was the lunch interview
I was very surprised there was almost no white boarding
If you get 4 interviewer does not mean you get the job
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic questions from https://www.toptal.com/c-sharp/interview-questions
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Melbourne)
Interview
After submitting an online application, I received a HackerRank assessment after passing the resume screening stage, then I was rejected after completing the assessment and did not proceed to further interview rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa