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      Technical Recruiter Interview

      Feb 19, 2021
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Microsoft

      Interview

      Interview process went smoothly... no issues except for it being rescheduled last minute but not big deal since things happen. It was quick. Found out the outcome a few days later.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about your background
      Answer question
      2

      Other Technical Recruiter Interview Reviews for Microsoft

      Technical Recruiter Interview

      Jan 7, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Seattle, WA
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Seattle, WA)

      Interview

      Long interview process, was told by the recruiter I would receive an offer by Monday. Didn't hear anything from them for over a week and was told they didn't have placement for any more recruiters.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me a bit about your experience.
      Answer question

      Technical Recruiter Interview

      Mar 24, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Houston, TX
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through other source. I interviewed at Microsoft (Houston, TX) in Oct 2023

      Interview

      4 45mins interview with 15 mins break and just understand study it’s culture and values and core competencies learn on YouTube and google for prep and just understand study it’s culture and values and core competencies learn on YouTube and google for prep

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Data point for data sourcing.
      Answer question

      Technical Recruiter Interview

      Feb 27, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft

      Interview

      Hard. Look at the three circles of impact and what they mean. Use the three circles of impact in examples from past experience. Most certainly focus on examples and the star method of interviewing

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What gives you energy in work
      1 Answer

      Jobs at Microsoft

      60 jobs in United States
      Technical Recruiter (contract)
      United States
      ·
      $30 - $35 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Recruiter, Cloud + AI
      Redmond, WA
      ·
      $71K - $153K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job
      Executive Administrative Assistant (contract)
      Remote
      ·
      $35 - $39 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Construction Manager (contract)
      United States
      ·
      $80 - $90 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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      Project Manager (contract)
      United States
      ·
      $35 - $40 /hr
      (Employer provided)
      View job
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      Microsoft interviews FAQs

      • Technical Recruiter applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Technical Recruiter roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 30 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Technical Recruiter according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  24%

        Skills test:  18%

        Group panel interview:  18%

        One on one interview:  18%

        Other:  6%

        Drug test:  6%

        Presentation:  6%

        Background check:  6%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Software Engineer(6665) ;
        2. Senior Software Engineer(1760) ;
        3. Program Manager(1400) ;
        4. Software Engineer II(1052) ;
        5. Software Development Engineer(888) ;
        6. Senior Program Manager(861) ;
        7. Product Manager(727) ;
        8. Intern(689) ;
        9. Technical Support Engineer(688) ;
        10. Software Developer(669) ;
        11. Software Development Engineer (SDE)(631) ;
        12. Consultant(548) ;
        13. Software Engineer(Internship)(535) ;
        14. Director(533) ;
        15. Project Manager(480) .


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