I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft in Mar 2017
Interview
Came in contact through a university career fair. Chatted with employees at a booth and submitted my resume. They took notes down as we talked about my experience.
A recruiter helped schedule an on campus interview with a software engineer. The interview was 30 min long. We talked for about 5-8 minutes about general material/experience. Spent about 20 minutes doing an interview question. Then I was given a couple minutes to talk about any projects I've been working on.
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.
I interviewed at Microsoft (Cairo, Cairo Governorate)
Interview
One HR interview, then two problem-solving interviews (beginer level) on HackerRank. You can choose the best programming language for you to use in solving problems. You should think out loud to enable your interviewer to understand how you would think to solve the problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the lowest difference between two numbers in a list
