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Microsoft Software Engineer interview: respectful manager and technical rounds

MicrosoftSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2026

I had two Microsoft interviews: one with the hiring manager and one technical interview. Both were respectful and kind, which made the process less stressful than the usual hiring loop. The recruiter was responsive, so the wait did not drag on. The manager conversation was professional and supportive, and the technical interview had the same tone. It felt like a discussion rather than a harsh cro…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.