Process
Video Interview:
This is a preliminary discussion to assess your qualifications and interest in the position. It involved HR professionals and recruiters.
First In-Person Interview:
This interview delves deeper into your qualifications and included behavioral questions and technical assessments.
Questions
What is your weakness?
What is your strength?
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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
15%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Israel is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral31%
Negative9%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in Israel.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Good 401k, Small Cog
Software Engineer • Current Employee
January 13, 2021
Pros: 50% 401K match up to federal limit
Cons: Small cog in giant machine.
Team could be bad.
3.0
Decent place, but deteriorating
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 13, 2025
Pros: Good coworkers and team.
Decent work.
Cons: Upper management is pretty boneheaded, and the culture is slowly getting worse, especially with the return to office.
4.0
Great Company, Team Dependent
Software Engineer • Current Employee
July 11, 2022
Pros: Great company to work with.
Cons: Some time can be hectic, depending on the team.
- 4.0Good 401k, Small CogSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 13, 2021Pros: 50% 401K match up to federal limitCons: Small cog in giant machine. Team could be bad.
- 3.0Decent place, but deterioratingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 13, 2025Pros: Good coworkers and team. Decent work.Cons: Upper management is pretty boneheaded, and the culture is slowly getting worse, especially with the return to office.
- 4.0Great Company, Team DependentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 11, 2022Pros: Great company to work with.Cons: Some time can be hectic, depending on the team.
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