SWE Intern (Summer) applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for SWE Intern (Summer) roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a SWE Intern (Summer) according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderābād) in Jan 2024
Interview
So firstly I applied via MS career portal.
Then Online assessment happened on Dec 23 with DSA two questions - Level was Medium to Hard.
Following which there were two rounds of interview on Jan 23
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Interview
- First round purely DSA based - Easy to Medium
- second round was dsa+ projects+ more of tech stuff - Medium to Hard
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Surat City) in Jan 2025
Interview
It was a 45 min interview and got very tense for me as I had network issues so interviewer got irritated as interview went on. I was asked a leetcode medium ques which i couldnt solve.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Oct 2024
Interview
2 rounds, both technical and questions ranged from leetcode easy to mediums. Sometimes questions can be team and manager dependent, but good chance most of them are standard leetcode questions with a little twist but same principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Word search in a grid, can travel and loop around in any direction given that same characters in the same position are not repeated.