Microsoft Solution Architect interview questions
Updated Apr 11, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 17%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 9%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%OtherOther
- 4%In PersonIn Person
- 4%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
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Microsoft interviews FAQs
- Solution Architect applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 68% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Solution Architect roles take an average of 42 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 30 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Solution Architect according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 22%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 11%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Drug test: 2%
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