I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Nov 2024
Interview
Applied directly through LinkedIn. No Referral. Immediately to final round (2 back-to-back 45-minute interviews). First Round: Resume Questions, Behavioral, 1-D DP LC. Second Round: Resume Questions, System Design, Problem Solving Process. Took about 1 month from application to offer. 4 previous internships (2 FAANG+)
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Questions about Operating Systems because I said I took an OS class
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.
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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.
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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.
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Find the lowest difference between two numbers in a list