Microsoft Research Software Engineer2 Interview Questions and Answers

They just asked about my previous experience and questions from my resume

Q1. Bsod , how to handle angry customer ,
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Q1. Describe a a time when you had to convey your team to use a particular approach
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I successfully convinced my team to adopt Agile methodologies for improved collaboration and efficiency in our software development process.
• Identified inefficiencies in our current waterfall approach, such as long feedback loops.

• Presented data showing how Agile could reduce development time by 30%.

• Organized a workshop to demonstrate Agile principles and practices.

• Facilitated a pilot project using Agile, which resulted ...read more
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Q2. Design a queing system
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Design a queuing system to manage requests efficiently and ensure fair processing.
• Define the purpose: e.g., handling customer service requests.

• Choose a queuing model: FIFO (First In, First Out) is common.

• Implement priority levels: e.g., urgent requests processed first.

• Consider scalability: ensure the system can handle increased load.

• Use data structures: e.g., linked lists or arrays for queue management.

• Incorporate time...read more
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Q3. What are streams in Java
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Streams in Java are sequences of data elements supporting sequential and parallel aggregate operations.
• Streams are part of the java.util.stream package introduced in Java 8.

• They allow functional-style operations on collections, such as map, filter, and reduce.

• Example: List<String> names = Arrays.asList("Alice", "Bob"); names.stream().filter(name -> name.startsWith("A")).forEach(System.out::println);

• Streams can...read more
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Q1. Java Basics Technical Questions
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Q2. In depth knowledge OOPS concepts and basic practice skills of SQL operations
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Q3. In depth practice of String Manipulations using looping and conditional statements
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String manipulation using loops and conditionals for software engineering
• Use loops to iterate through each character in the string

• Use conditional statements to check for specific conditions and manipulate the string accordingly

• Examples: reversing a string, counting occurrences of a specific character, removing whitespace
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Q4. In depth knowledge of J2ee concepts with any ORM / MVC framework skills
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Q1. Java Basics Technical Questions
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Basic aptitude questions based on profit and loss

Coding test based on c language and python programming

Communication assignment based on English

Q1. Self introduction
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Q2. Difine real time operation system
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Real-time operating systems are designed to provide guaranteed response times for critical tasks.
• Real-time operating systems prioritize tasks based on their urgency and importance.

• They are commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial automation.

• Examples include VxWorks, QNX, and FreeRTOS.
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Q1. Self introduction
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Q2. Project work questions
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Q1. Daemon thread in java
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Daemon thread is a low priority thread that runs in the background and does not prevent the JVM from exiting.
• Daemon threads are used for tasks that do not require user interaction or continuous execution.

• They are automatically terminated when all non-daemon threads have finished.

• Set a thread as daemon using setDaemon(true) method before starting it.

• Example: Thread t = new Thread(); t.setDaemon(true); t.start();
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Q1. They will ask about your past experience and current project details in detail.
Ans. Just give the proper answer about your past experience very Convincingly and confidently.
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Q2. Few technical questions they will ask.
Ans. If you already prepared for your interview, then you can answer the basic technical questions and you will get selected.
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Q1. As this was the client round. Deep technical questions about relevant experience.
Ans. Just answer to all the questions whatever they ask in very confident manner and should have manageable comm skill to clear the client round.
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