Process
1st round: Chat with recruiter to know a bit about you and a few technical questions, e.g., explain recursion to your mother.
Two 1-hour interviews: Questions on Data Structures, understanding of the language, and behavioral.
Questions
Leetcode Medium level questions. NDA.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 76 interview experiences for the Microsoft SWE Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
45%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive78%
Neutral16%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's SWE Intern interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
5.0
Great individuals and an excellent environment to be in
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
December 1, 2023
Pros: Great work, salary, food, environment.
Cons: No, cons in the company.
2.0
Smooth Start, Challenging Work
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 16, 2025
Pros: Smooth process with a good recruiter.
Cons: This was kind of hard, to be honest.
5.0
Good Experience, Communication Challenges
SWE Intern • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
May 13, 2022
Pros: I had a good experience in the company.
Cons: Trouble communicating properly to upper-level.
- 5.0Great individuals and an excellent environment to be inSWE Intern • Former EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaDecember 1, 2023Pros: Great work, salary, food, environment.Cons: No, cons in the company.
- 2.0Smooth Start, Challenging WorkSWE Intern • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 16, 2025Pros: Smooth process with a good recruiter.Cons: This was kind of hard, to be honest.
- 5.0Good Experience, Communication ChallengesSWE Intern • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesMay 13, 2022Pros: I had a good experience in the company.Cons: Trouble communicating properly to upper-level.
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