I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
Three rounds back to back of behavioral questions and an in depth dive of my projects where they pressed me on the logic of every decision I made. Very minimal coding.
Average interview
Application
I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
The process was smooth and consisted of three rounds. The first two being technical and project-oriented. The last round was designed to test my fit in the team. Most of the questions were around my past research and project. Some were also related to the courses that I had mentioned in my CV.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why does the gradient give the steepest descent direction?
3 Rounds of interviews, Technical and HR combined, mostly ask about ML Fundamentals, SQL queries, and Project details. Shortlisting criteria not defined. They ask about what you've done and what problems you faced etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about how you implemented the LSTM model for time series data
Had 3 rounds of interviews, all on the same day. Two rounds consisted of behavioral questions. One round was technical. Heard back from them within a week. The organiser also scheduled a call to give feedback after the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical questions along with behavioral questions