Microsoft
Enterprise software, cloud (Azure), and AI powerhouse.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Hard
The Interview Loop
Recruiter Screen (30 min)
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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System Design
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hard
Design a data model for an e-commerce platform tracking orders, users, and products.
#ER Modeling
#Dimensional Modeling
Data Engineer
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Technical
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medium
What is the star schema vs snowflake schema? When would you use each?
#Star Schema
#Snowflake Schema
Data Engineer
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Technical
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hard
What is Data Vault methodology? How does it differ from Kimball?
#Data Vault
#Kimball
Data Engineer
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Technical
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medium
Design a dimensional data model (Star Schema) for Microsoft Teams call analytics. We need to analyze call drops, average call duration, and participant counts by region, device type, and time.
#Star Schema
#Fact Tables
#Dimension Tables
#Granularity
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