I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Microsoft (Dallas, TX) in Nov 2014
Interview
First interview was a 30 min on campus interview asking basic questions such as what Microsoft product do you like and what Microsodt product do you like the least. The second round interviews were 4 45 min interviews with managers. 1 of them we had to do a presentation on something we were passionate about.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you were left in a room with 2 candles with no uniform shape and unlimited matches, how would you know to leave the room in exactly 45 minutes? 1 candle takes exactly 60 minutes to burn completely.
The interview begin with shortlisting candidate after which 2 rounds of interview rounds begin with first round as technical followed by Hiring Manager Round. The interview experience was smooth within the given time slot. The candidate need to join the teams calls with their recruitment team and get your interview done.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about the flexibility and growth mindset and introduced and cs fundamentals.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
There were 2 rounds in total. First was a technical round. Second was an HR round. In technical, DSA (sorting, linked lists), Java, DBMS and questions on the projects you have done mentioned in the given resume were asked. In HR behavioral and scenario based questions were asked.
The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Nov 2023
Interview
It will contain a technical round and hr round .In technical round it contain a coding question and in depth explanation of projects you mention in your resume and also question on all skills that mention in resume
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About Operating system process scheduling algorithm