Morgan Stanley Software Engineer interview experience

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BudapestPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a pretty manageable process overall, and it felt like they weren’t trying to trip me up.

There were four rounds. First I did a mobile-style interview with an HR recruiter where I also had to speak in English.

After that, I took a theoretical test that covered common questions for the stack I’d be working with, plus some basics around Git and Linux. The third round was a Zoom interview with an easy LeetCode-style question—something like finding duplicates in an array—along with a bit of additional theory questions.

The final round was more of a team-fit discussion. It leaned behavioral, and the main vibe was finding common ground between me and the team rather than jumping deep

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