Microsoft

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Shenzhen, China

February 1, 2021

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

Interviewed for a total of three rounds. Each round took about a week to proceed, and I received an offer two weeks after the final interview. The recruiter was kind enough to provide feedback on my performance in each interview. I received an unofficial email from the recruiter stating positive feedback first, followed by the official offer.

Questions

String manipulation and matrix-related math question.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Software Engineer (Internship) role in Shenzhen, China.

Success Rate

100%

Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Shenzhen, China is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive100%

Neutral0%

Negative0%

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

Microsoft Work Experiences

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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 place to work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Pros: Innovation, global impact, career growth, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, balance, learning, responsibility, innovation labs, collaborative culture.

Cons: Intense competition, potential bureaucracy, size challenges, and limited work-life balance concerns.

Great place to work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

December 5, 2023

Pros: Innovation, global impact, career growth, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, balance, learning, responsibility, innovation labs, collaborative culture.

Cons: Intense competition, potential bureaucracy, size challenges, and limited work-life balance concerns.

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 place to work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

December 5, 2023

Pros: Innovation, global impact, career growth, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, balance, learning, responsibility, innovation labs, collaborative culture.

Cons: Intense competition, potential bureaucracy, size challenges, and limited work-life balance concerns.

3.0
Great place to work
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
December 5, 2023
Pros: Innovation, global impact, career growth, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, balance, learning, responsibility, innovation labs, collaborative culture.
Cons: Intense competition, potential bureaucracy, size challenges, and limited work-life balance concerns.

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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