I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Belgrade, Central Serbia) in Jan 2025
Interview
The first part is a coding challenge with 2 easy/medium coding exercises.
3 live coding sessions, each lasting 45 minutes.
15 minutes of behavioral questions, and questions about topics related to my cv.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Check if linked list is a palindrome.
Then check how many palindromes are contained in a given linked list.
3 rounds of leetcode medium, 2 questions were very easy, the last one was really hard (it was a binary tree question). They asked about space and time complexity. In terms of structures it was straight forward but the question itself was hard
Behavioural round consisted of "Tell me about yourself and why you wanna work for microsoft and resume screening. And technical interview consisted of 2 LC question 1 medium and 1 easy.
straightforward. directly jumped into data structure and algorithm and then a few fundamental computer science questions especially database management system and operating system then 2 or 3 questions related to resume.
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