Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
October 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interviewer was very nice and straightforward. We talked briefly about my background and quickly worked on the coding assessment. The interviewer gave assistance, such as asking guiding questions when I struggled at some parts. I was allowed to look up documentation.
Questions
Removing Duplicates in a Given Array
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Engineer Intern role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer Intern interview process in San Francisco, California.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Fun Team, But Quiet Office
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
December 9, 2024
Pros: Had fun.
Team was great.
Cons: The San Jose office is much more lively.
4.0
They load you with work if they know you can do it
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
November 12, 2025
Pros: Exponential learning if you are curious.
Cons: If they know you can do it, they will create a fake emergency to make you do a lot more tasks than required.
5.0
Employee Work Experience
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Hong Kong, China
November 7, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance.
Good team.
Cons: Nothing to complain about.
Overall good.
- 4.0Fun Team, But Quiet OfficeSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesDecember 9, 2024Pros: Had fun. Team was great.Cons: The San Jose office is much more lively.
- 4.0They load you with work if they know you can do itSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaNovember 12, 2025Pros: Exponential learning if you are curious.Cons: If they know you can do it, they will create a fake emergency to make you do a lot more tasks than required.
- 5.0Employee Work ExperienceSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeHong Kong, ChinaNovember 7, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance. Good team.Cons: Nothing to complain about. Overall good.
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