J'ai passé un entretien chez Microsoft (Bucarest, )
Entretien
Three rounds: online assessment with two LeetCode-style problems (medium difficulty, graphs and dynamic programming), a system design round focused on designing a rate limiter at scale, and a behavioral round with standard competency questions. Interviewers were professional and gave clear feedback between rounds.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Design a system that handles 100,000 requests per second with rate limiting per user and per IP. Walk me through your architecture choices
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.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where have above and beyond for a customer
J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez Microsoft (Melbourne)
Entretien
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.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
J'ai passé un entretien chez Microsoft (San Francisco, CA)
Entretien
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