Microsoft

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Israel

June 1, 2021

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Online code tests.
A one-hour coding assignment completed over Teams. I can use any resource I want for the assignment. After the hour, I will sit with the interviewer to review my work and explain my line of thinking.
An interview with the head of the internship.

Questions

Write a client-product multi-threaded queue.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 87 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer (Internship) role in Israel.

Success Rate

17%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Israel is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive68%

Neutral28%

Negative5%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Israel.

Microsoft Work Experiences

Good Learning, Needed Support

Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity

Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

Good Learning, Needed Support

Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity

Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

Inneficient Company, good vibes

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Bucharest, Bucuresti

Pros: It was a very good atmosphere, and the people were very nice.

Cons: The purpose of the app that we were implementing was changing constantly, and hence it was not a good opportunity for learning.

Inneficient Company, good vibes

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Bucharest, Bucuresti

Pros: It was a very good atmosphere, and the people were very nice.

Cons: The purpose of the app that we were implementing was changing constantly, and hence it was not a good opportunity for learning.

Positive culture, but projects are messy

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

September 24, 2026

Pros: There is a good culture, and it is easy to change teams inside the company.

Cons: There are messy projects, HR is incredibly slow, and the on-call rotation can be brutal depending on the team.

Positive culture, but projects are messy

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

September 24, 2026

Pros: There is a good culture, and it is easy to change teams inside the company.

Cons: There are messy projects, HR is incredibly slow, and the on-call rotation can be brutal depending on the team.

Good Learning, Needed Support

Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity

Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

4.0
Good Learning, Needed Support
Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee
Cairo, Egypt
August 27, 2020
Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity
Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

Inneficient Company, good vibes

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Bucharest, Bucuresti

Pros: It was a very good atmosphere, and the people were very nice.

Cons: The purpose of the app that we were implementing was changing constantly, and hence it was not a good opportunity for learning.

4.0
Inneficient Company, good vibes
Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee
Bucharest, Bucuresti
March 14, 2026
Pros: It was a very good atmosphere, and the people were very nice.
Cons: The purpose of the app that we were implementing was changing constantly, and hence it was not a good opportunity for learning.

Positive culture, but projects are messy

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

September 24, 2026

Pros: There is a good culture, and it is easy to change teams inside the company.

Cons: There are messy projects, HR is incredibly slow, and the on-call rotation can be brutal depending on the team.

4.0
Positive culture, but projects are messy
Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee
Prague
September 24, 2026
Pros: There is a good culture, and it is easy to change teams inside the company.
Cons: There are messy projects, HR is incredibly slow, and the on-call rotation can be brutal depending on the team.

Microsoft Interview Questions

Minimum Edge Reversals So Every Node Is Reachable

You're given a directed graph. Determine the minimum number of edges you need to reverse so that every node becomes reachable from node 0.

GraphsDynamic Programming

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Valid Word

Determine if a given word is considered valid based on a specific set of rules or constraints. The goal is to check if the input string adheres to the specified validation criteria.

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