Three rounds, remote, 45 mins each with 15 mins break. All three rounds was with the US team. Consists of behavioural questions and technical ones. Technical questions includes a graph question, a api design question and a DNS server design question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you design an API call to log the user input (string) and another to retrieve all the same input in the last five minutes.
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in June 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa
The interview was a long process. There was first the recruiter screen, which was followed by a 4-loop interview structure that covered technical, behavioral, and system design. The interviewers were very kind and accommodating.
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