Software Engineering Intern Interview Experience
August 26, 2022
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The technical phone screen and the final interview featured standard LeetCode easy to medium problems. Just communicate your thought process clearly, and you will be fine.
Heard back after approximately two weeks of interviewing and received an offer.
Questions
Some interval questions for the phone screen.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 34 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineering Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
56%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineering Intern roles in the United States is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive76%
Neutral24%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineering Intern interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Review for Microsoft
Software Engineering Intern • Current Employee
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
July 27, 2022
Pros: - Relaxed work.
- Great brand name.
- Smart people to network with.
- Good work-life balance.
Cons: No free food, lol, but drinks are free.
4.0
Great place for a summer internship
Software Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
August 28, 2019
Pros: - Great networking opportunities
- Interesting work, very relevant
- Room for growth and improvement
- Set process for team changes (both full time and interns)
Cons: - Not the same feel as other current big tech firms (bigger, slower, disjointed, older).
- Lacks good internal resources (central, easy-to-use lookup tools for other employees, org structures, desk locations, etc.).
- Experience is highly team/org dependent (completely different experience and work/life balance from team to team and org to org).
5.0
Good experience, no return offer
Software Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
November 1, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance and benefits.
Cons: Project was not well-defined.
- 4.0Review for MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern • Current EmployeeAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesJuly 27, 2022Pros: - Relaxed work. - Great brand name. - Smart people to network with. - Good work-life balance.Cons: No free food, lol, but drinks are free.
- 4.0Great place for a summer internshipSoftware Engineering Intern • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesAugust 28, 2019Pros: - Great networking opportunities - Interesting work, very relevant - Room for growth and improvement - Set process for team changes (both full time and interns)Cons: - Not the same feel as other current big tech firms (bigger, slower, disjointed, older). - Lacks good internal resources (central, easy-to-use lookup tools for other employees, org structures, desk locations, etc.). - Experience is highly team/org dependent (completely different experience and work/life balance from team to team and org to org).
- 5.0Good experience, no return offerSoftware Engineering Intern • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 1, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance and benefits.Cons: Project was not well-defined.
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