Candidatei-me online. O processo levou 4 semanas. Fiz uma entrevista na empresa Microsoft (Cambridge, MA).
Entrevista
Applied on their website and received a coding challenge with 3 questions that is to be completed in 1 hour. There was no environment and language specified. Received an invitation to interview on site 3 days later. There were 4 technical + behavioral interviews and 1 final behavioral. Interviewers provides feedbacks on your algorithms and are looking for ready-to-ship solutions (remember edge cases --> this is very important, and downsides!). Ask for expected input and outputs to be sure. Heard back 2 weeks after onsite interview.
Perguntas de entrevista [4]
Pergunta 1
Write a function that copies buffers content from a linked list to another one where both lists total buffer size is variable.
Candidatei-me online. Fiz uma entrevista na empresa Microsoft (Melbourne).
Entrevista
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.
Perguntas de entrevista [1]
Pergunta 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
Fiz uma entrevista na empresa Microsoft (San Francisco, CA).
Entrevista
45 mins technical interview with a member of their San fran team. Very relaxed and informal but questions were focused and lots of follow ups. Easy to schedule as was over video conferencing platform
Fiz uma entrevista na empresa Microsoft (Seattle, WA).
Entrevista
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.