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Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Israel

November 1, 2022

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

HR interview following a home assignment, the interview was taking place via Microsoft Teams. The interview took around 40 minutes and included various questions, both personal and general technical (terms and concepts related to data structures and operating systems).

Questions

Describe a challenging coding project I had.

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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

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity

Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

Good Practical Work

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia

October 20, 2022

Pros: Working environment is perfect. People are friendly and ready to talk about work and hobbies in their free time. I have learned a lot during the internship, from practical coding skills to the theoretical background of distributed systems.

Cons: No cons for me at this internship.

Good Practical Work

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia

October 20, 2022

Pros: Working environment is perfect. People are friendly and ready to talk about work and hobbies in their free time. I have learned a lot during the internship, from practical coding skills to the theoretical background of distributed systems.

Cons: No cons for me at this internship.

Great People, Steep Learning

Site Reliability Engineer II • Current Employee

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Pros: Great people, great facilities. Working with one of the biggest scales in the market.

Cons: First year is rough; the learning curve is steep.

Great People, Steep Learning

Site Reliability Engineer II • Current Employee

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Pros: Great people, great facilities. Working with one of the biggest scales in the market.

Cons: First year is rough; the learning curve is steep.

Good Learning, Needed Support

Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
August 27, 2020
Pros: Good salary and actual learning opportunity
Cons: Lack of documentation and need for more support.

Good Practical Work

Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia

October 20, 2022

Pros: Working environment is perfect. People are friendly and ready to talk about work and hobbies in their free time. I have learned a lot during the internship, from practical coding skills to the theoretical background of distributed systems.

Cons: No cons for me at this internship.

5.0
Good Practical Work
Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee
Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
October 20, 2022
Pros: Working environment is perfect. People are friendly and ready to talk about work and hobbies in their free time. I have learned a lot during the internship, from practical coding skills to the theoretical background of distributed systems.
Cons: No cons for me at this internship.

Great People, Steep Learning

Site Reliability Engineer II • Current Employee

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Pros: Great people, great facilities. Working with one of the biggest scales in the market.

Cons: First year is rough; the learning curve is steep.

5.0
Great People, Steep Learning
Site Reliability Engineer II • Current Employee
Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel
May 9, 2022
Pros: Great people, great facilities. Working with one of the biggest scales in the market.
Cons: First year is rough; the learning curve is steep.

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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