I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Atlanta, GA) in Oct 2017
Interview
Met with recruiter through Career Fair, was soon invited to an on-campus interview.
It was a 30 minute, technical interview. There where a few- CV related- questions in the beginning and then you had to code one problem up on the whiteboard.
After this interview, they told me I qualified for the second round (on-site, Seattle), but they had no spots until January. Unfortunately, I could not wait that long, and took another offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write a function that determines whether a string is a palindrome.
Was a typical first round recruiter screen - pretty straightforward but didn't end up getting moved vforwards. Prompt, Professional and overall a good experience. They asked me about my background, explained the role and it was with the recruitment team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your background going into detial in each role
Expect a lengthy hiring process that can take at least two months from start to finish. In my experience, there was approximately one month of interviews followed by another month waiting for the final decision. Be prepared for a slow timeline, especially after completing all interview stages.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where have above and beyond for a customer
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.