I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Prag) in Dec 2014
Interview
First stage was a phone interview - 30 minutes about my background and some logic puzzles.
Second stage was an interview with an employee from Microsoft at my university.
Third stage was a series of technical interviews in Microsoft office in Prague, 45 min each.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions were about implementing modified BFS, some manipulation on arrays, designing a server architecture, creating a specific binary tree for a SDK (it was supposed to be generic).
Easy 2 back to back interviews both leetcode medium. Second one was a bit more challenging, need to know how to sort without enough space. Other than that smooth process
A leetcode style test with three problems, then three interviews with different managers ( for each it was a coding problem and behavioral questions). Each interview was 1 hour long
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do I react and handle a conflict situation at work
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.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
implement a dictionary where you have set,get and setAll, all in O(1)