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SWE Intern
Former Employee
Worked at Microsoft for 1 year
July 3, 2025
Hyderābād, Telangana
5.0
Pros

Collaborative and inclusive team environment

Exposure to large-scale, real-world systems

Supportive mentors who offer detailed feedback

Opportunities to own meaningful projects

Well-structured intern onboarding and learning resources

Cons

Limited cross-team collaboration during short internship.

Tight deadlines can be stressful at times.

Onboarding to complex internal tools takes time.

Project scope is sometimes predefined.

Less visibility into full-time conversion process.

Advice to Management

Continue giving interns challenging, ownership-driven projects and provide more insights into the path to full-time roles.

Consider creating more networking opportunities across teams for interns.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
5.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
5.0

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