Process
I started with a recruiter call, followed by a technical phone interview where I solved coding problems in real time.
After passing that, I was invited to a virtual onsite loop with four interviews covering algorithms, system design, and behavioral questions focused on collaboration and problem-solving.
Questions
Given a string, return the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 150 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in Israel.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Israel is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in Israel.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Wlb, Amazing CampusSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaMay 6, 2024Pros: Everything is pros. Good WLB. Good campus.Cons: None that I could find.
- 4.0Pros and ConsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJanuary 11, 2023Pros: Good people (usually) Growth mindset Growth opportunitiesCons: Azure and Xbox are very competitive. Bad managers/engineers switch between teams rather than being pushed out of the company. Politics.
- 4.0Good company to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDublin, Dublin, IrelandSeptember 26, 2025Pros: Work-life balance Stocks WFHCons: It can be easy to get lost in the company.
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