Microsoft
Enterprise software, cloud (Azure), and AI powerhouse.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Hard
The Interview Loop
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Standard fit check, behavioral questions, and resume overview.
Technical Loop (3-4 Rounds)
Deep dive into domain knowledge, coding, and system design.
Interview Question Bank
Data Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given an array of user session time intervals (start_time, end_time) on a Microsoft service, write a Python function to merge all overlapping sessions and return the consolidated active time blocks.
#Arrays
#Sorting
#Intervals
Data Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a massive text file containing Azure server logs, write a Python script to find the top 10 most frequent IP addresses. The file is larger than the available RAM.
#File I/O
#Hash Maps
#Heaps
#Memory Management
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