# Microsoft SDE-2 Loop: Four Rounds, Then Three Weeks of Recruiter Silence.

**[TRUE STORY]** — by SDE-2 candidate · via Blind

A candidate detailed a Microsoft SDE-2 full loop: four rounds, including a graph problem solved cleanly and an LLD round with a rude interviewer. Feeling good about most of it, the candidate then spent three weeks in recruiter silence, ending in a rejection with zero feedback. The posted takeaway: a friendly interviewer does not mean you passed.

*Source: [via Blind](https://www.teamblind.com/post/microsoft-sde-2-full-loop-4-rounds-3-weeks-of-recruiter-ghosting-jsbswjys)*
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