Process
The interview went really well. The person interviewing me was very friendly. We talked about the team and what they are working on, which was fun to discuss.
I wasn't asked the mainstream interview questions.
Questions
What's your interest?
What is your favorite coding language?
What school projects have you worked on?
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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
4.0
Good Pay, Team Luck
SWE Intern • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
March 20, 2024
Pros: Good pay and interesting experience
Cons: Sometimes I might be unlucky with team placement.
3.0
Good Pay, Overworked Team
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
September 28, 2025
Pros: Good compensation and additional stipends.
Cons: The team was overworked, resulting in a high workload that often required working overtime.
5.0
Amazing Company, Nothing Bad
SWE Intern • Current Employee
October 3, 2021
Pros: The company is very amazing to work for.
Cons: I have nothing bad to say about the company.
- 4.0Good Pay, Team LuckSWE Intern • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 20, 2024Pros: Good pay and interesting experienceCons: Sometimes I might be unlucky with team placement.
- 3.0Good Pay, Overworked TeamSWE Intern • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesSeptember 28, 2025Pros: Good compensation and additional stipends.Cons: The team was overworked, resulting in a high workload that often required working overtime.
- 5.0Amazing Company, Nothing BadSWE Intern • Current EmployeeOctober 3, 2021Pros: The company is very amazing to work for.Cons: I have nothing bad to say about the company.
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