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Microsoft SDE-2 | Interview Flow
Timeline:
Applied through a referral.
Received online assessment test link.
(Online Assessment):
Two medium difficulty problems.
Solved both in approximately 30 minutes.
Duration: 95 minutes.
Recruiter scheduled three interview rounds.
Received interview confirmation.
(Interview Rounds):
Round 1: Graph connected component question. Discussed BFS and Union-Find solutions. Duration: 1 hour. Self-rating: 4.5/5
Round 2: LLD design for Crickbuzz, including match scheduling, individual performance tracking, and score counting. Duration: 1 hour. Self-rating: 3.5/5
Round 3: LLD design for an ice cream shop's order system, focusing on priority queues for frequent orders, storing only the last day's orders, and handling simultaneous orders. Duration: 1 hour. Self-rating: 4/5
Recruiter scheduled a fourth round for the next day.
(Round 4): Discussion on current project (45 minutes) and Binary Search Trees. Duration: 1 hour. Self-rating: 4.5/5
Recruiter provided a positive but unconfirmed update and requested payslips.
Submitted payslips.
Offer confirmed by recruiter and shared via the careers portal. Microsoft | SDE-2