Microsoft

SWE Intern Interview Experience

November 3, 2021

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

The first round is a technical one, with a LeetCode question lasting 45 minutes.

The second round consists of two interviews, both of which are a mix of technical and behavioral questions. Each interview is 45 minutes long.

Questions

Resume questions and some string manipulation questions.

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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

Chill Vibe, Team Lottery

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Chill culture and great work-life balance.

Cons: Team dependent and low pay

Chill Vibe, Team Lottery

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Chill culture and great work-life balance.

Cons: Team dependent and low pay

Great Inclusive Work Culture

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: Microsoft has an inclusive work environment with a great work culture.

Cons: I have no cons at the moment.

Great Inclusive Work Culture

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: Microsoft has an inclusive work environment with a great work culture.

Cons: I have no cons at the moment.

Great Food, Helpful Staff

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Good food, environment, and helpful staff.

Cons: Nothing, all are helpful and good.

Great Food, Helpful Staff

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Good food, environment, and helpful staff.

Cons: Nothing, all are helpful and good.

Chill Vibe, Team Lottery

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Chill culture and great work-life balance.

Cons: Team dependent and low pay

3.0
Chill Vibe, Team Lottery
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
July 26, 2024
Pros: Chill culture and great work-life balance.
Cons: Team dependent and low pay

Great Inclusive Work Culture

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: Microsoft has an inclusive work environment with a great work culture.

Cons: I have no cons at the moment.

5.0
Great Inclusive Work Culture
SWE Intern • Current Employee
May 31, 2021
Pros: Microsoft has an inclusive work environment with a great work culture.
Cons: I have no cons at the moment.

Great Food, Helpful Staff

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Good food, environment, and helpful staff.

Cons: Nothing, all are helpful and good.

5.0
Great Food, Helpful Staff
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
July 16, 2025
Pros: Good food, environment, and helpful staff.
Cons: Nothing, all are helpful and good.

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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