Microsoft

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California

September 1, 2017

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

I received several referrals from friends who had interned with the company and previously had an on-campus interview.

I was offered an on-site interview, but I did not attend due to a family situation.

Questions

Write a function to see if two words are palindromes of each other.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer (Internship) role in Los Angeles, California.

Success Rate

14%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive86%

Neutral14%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Los Angeles, California.

Microsoft Work Experiences

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.

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 Salary, Lacking Perks

Engineer • Current Employee

Los Angeles, California, United States

Pros: The salary is in a good range.

Cons: Not enough perks for employees.

Good Salary, Lacking Perks

Engineer • Current Employee

Los Angeles, California, United States

Pros: The salary is in a good range.

Cons: Not enough perks for employees.

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.

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 Salary, Lacking Perks

Engineer • Current Employee

Los Angeles, California, United States

Pros: The salary is in a good range.

Cons: Not enough perks for employees.

5.0
Good Salary, Lacking Perks
Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
April 26, 2021
Pros: The salary is in a good range.
Cons: Not enough perks for employees.

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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