Microsoft Data Engineer interview questions

28 questions reported by candidates between 2021–2025. The most common are technical questions.

What they ask, by round

Most-asked questions

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  • Tell me about a time you made a mistake. Behavioral
  • Tell me about yourself. Behavioral
  • Edit distance Technical
  • Can you provide an example of how you manage conflict? Behavioral
  • Merge Intervals Technical
  • Implement LRU Cache. Technical
  • Tell me about your past projects. Behavioral
  • Given an nxn grid of 1s and 0s, return the number of islands in the input. Technical
  • Product of Array Except Self Technical
  • Find the longest substring without repeating characters. Technical

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What does Microsoft ask in Data Engineer interviews?

Candidates reported 28 different questions between 2021–2025. The most common type is technical (22 questions).

What rounds are in the Microsoft Data Engineer interview?

Reported questions cover technical, behavioral, data-modeling, sql.

How should I prepare for a Microsoft Data Engineer interview?

Practise the most-asked questions out loud with a clear structure, then do a timed mock interview. You can start a free Microsoft Data Engineer mock interview on this page.

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