Microsoft Interview Questions
Go Back1. How would you handle the job-related stress that comes with working in a fast-paced environment here at Microsoft?
2. If a team member or colleague wasn't pulling their weight at Microsoft, how would you handle that situation?
3. Tell me about the most rewarding experience you have had while working in a team environment. What made it so satisfying?
4. How do you handle critique, constraints, and new information in the work that you do?
5. What is Microsoft's company mission, and what does it mean to you?
6. What would you find to be most rewarding in this role at Microsoft?
7. What questions do you have for me?
8. What do you know about Microsoft's nearly 50 community groups and employee resource groups?
9. What do you know about Microsoft's flexible employee perks?
10. Are you aware that all Microsoft employees take unconscious bias training? Do you understand what unconscious bias is?
11. Can you name one Microsoft product for me that is not a part of the Microsoft Office Suite?
12. Why are you the best candidate for this role at Microsoft?
13. How is Microsoft infusing AI into our products?
14. What is the biggest challenge Microsoft faces today?
15. What do you believe Microsoft does best?
16. At Microsoft, we are on a mission to hire and develop the most globally diverse workforce. Do you have experience working in a culturally diverse environment?
17. What do you like to do in your free time outside of work?
18. If hired at Microsoft, what values and traits would you bring to our team that would help promote teamwork and collaboration?
19. What would providing excellent customer service mean to you in this role with Microsoft?
20. Describe your communication style. How would your style help benefit you as part of the Microsoft team?
21. What would you consider to be your niche specialty in your work, and how will it benefit Microsoft?
22. If hired for this position, where would you like your career with Microsoft to take you?
23. We take great pride in the workplace culture we have built at Microsoft. Tell me about your ideal work environment.
24. What is your favorite Microsoft product?
25. We encourage innovation at Microsoft. What does innovation mean to you?
26. How do you keep up-to-date on new trends in your line of work?
27. How would you work in the cross-functional environment we have here at Microsoft?
28. What role do you feel comfortable taking in a team-based environment?
29. Microsoft attends many university outreach events to find top talent. How would you 'sell' Microsoft to a talented graduate?
30. Tell me about the most exciting project you have worked on this year and the most significant thing you learned from it.
31. Walk me through your post-secondary education and training. How do you feel this has prepared you for this role with Microsoft?
32. In your opinion, what has been the biggest launch from Microsoft in the past three years?
33. How would you explain the cloud to someone with zero internet knowledge?
34. If your current company shut down today, what would you do to quickly adapt?
35. Discuss a tech product that you do not like. What changes would you make to improve it?