Interview questions asked at Microsoft

What steps do you take to ensure software security before deployment?

How do you manage recruitment in a competitive market where candidates get multiple offers?

How do you design for internationalization and localization?

Explain your approach to conducting a financial analysis for a merger or acquisition.

Describe your approach to resolving financial data discrepancies.

Explain phishing and employee training methods for threat recognition.

What criteria would you use to decide which positions to cut during layoffs?

What metrics and methods did you use to measure a campaign's effectiveness

How do you handle damage control for viral negative news about a client on social media?

What steps do you take to ensure consistent messaging across all PR channels?

What is the importance of crisis communication in PR?

How do you test and optimize ad creatives for better performance?

How do you balance short-term customer needs with long-term company goals?

How do you determine the optimal pricing strategy for a new product?

How do you configure a front-end project for multiple languages?