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Microsoft Corporation Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Dec 2024

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Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leetcode Easy/Medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe how you troubleshoot a unknown error
  • Ans. 

    I systematically gather information, analyze logs, consult documentation, and test hypotheses to identify and resolve the error.

    • Gather information about the error: check logs, error messages, and user reports.

    • Consult documentation and resources related to the technology or system in question.

    • Isolate the issue by testing different components or configurations.

    • Formulate hypotheses based on gathered information and test t...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. Describe a time you responded to an urgent incident?
    • Add your answer

Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Apr 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structure questions were asked in this interview

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions of the technologies mentioned in your resume.
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Problem Solving questions were asked in this round
    • Add your answer
Round 5 - Case Study 

Improvement of your project has been asked a architect

Round 6 - mangerial round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Problem-solving questions have been asked
    • Add your answer

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Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Amadeus user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technology and Platform overview and questions based on current project
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hands-on python coding on screen share
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on your resume

Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Oracle user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Mar 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly about linux and docker
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was my day to day activities in last company and all next questions came out of it
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same day to day activities and some additional jorgans what SRE use on daily basis
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Share details of your previous job.
    • Add your answer
  • Q5. What is your family background?
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Golden rule never lie on resume and make sure u know all skills listed in resume

Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Thomson Reuters user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Feb 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about yourself and previous job ?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. AWS basics questions
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. AWS + Devops questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Are you a self learner ?
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If your are certified and a self learner I would be better

Site Reliability Engineer 2 Interview Questions & Answers

Google user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Site Reliability Engineer with a passion for automation and problem-solving.

    • Over 5 years of experience in managing and optimizing large-scale infrastructure

    • Proficient in scripting languages like Python and Bash for automation

    • Strong background in monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana

    • Skilled in troubleshooting complex issues and implementing effective solutions

    • Certified in AWS and Kubernetes for clo

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. Roles and responsibilities and deeper dive
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux troubleshooting
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Problem solving skills
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Case Study 

System design of any website

Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Amadeus user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technology and Platform overview and questions based on current project
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hands-on python coding on screen share
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on your resume

DevOps Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Oracle user image Parthiban P

posted on 18 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Storage device and questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Linux question from basic to advanced
    • Add your answer

Site Reliability Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Thomson Reuters user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Feb 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about yourself and previous job ?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. AWS basics questions
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. AWS + Devops questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Are you a self learner ?
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If your are certified and a self learner I would be better

Site Reliability Engineer 2 Interview Questions & Answers

Oracle user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Oct 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Soft link and Hard link
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. So many nitty bitty linux command questions
    • Add your answer
More about working at Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Microsoft Corporation Site Reliability Engineer interview?
Microsoft Corporation interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Microsoft Corporation interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Microsoft Corporation Site Reliability Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Microsoft Corporation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Microsoft Corporation expect are microsoft, Troubleshooting, Coding, Automation and Agile.
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