I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Herzliya) in Jun 2019
Interview
Applied via University hi-tech fair along with.
~ 300 CVs made it to stage 1
~ 60 made it to stage 2
~ 30 made it to stage 3
~ 9 made it to stage 4 and signed the contract
1. Online test - 2 hours for 6 questions
2. Technical test - 3 hours of coding
3. Technical Interview - 1 hour
4. HR interview
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Given a tree (not necessarily binary) as a list of tuples, where every tuple is (FATHER_KEY, CHILD_KEY) and keys are distinct - return a list of tuples for the same tree, without the given sub-tree of key X.
A leetcode style test with three problems, then three interviews with different managers ( for each it was a coding problem and behavioral questions). Each interview was 1 hour long
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do I react and handle a conflict situation at work
I applied through their website with a referral, after a month or so they sent me a home exam, I think about a month after that i had 3 interviews in the same day, each one around 1:15 hours.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
implement a dictionary where you have set,get and setAll, all in O(1)
The hiring process consists of a HackerRank home exam, followed by three technical interviews covering LeetCode-style problems and system architecture. Once this is done, you will have a final HR interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I had a technical interview where I was asked to solve the classic 'Climbing Stairs' problem (LeetCode #70), which is a dynamic programming question based on the Fibonacci sequence.