Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 38 days to get hired, when considering 562 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 Software Engineer(Internship) according to 562 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 30%
Presentation: 19%
Phone interview: 17%
Skills test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Personality test: 5%
Background check: 4%
Drug test: 3%
Group panel interview: 3%
Other: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Haifa) in May 2024
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two interviews at the same day via teams, then passing them leads to a third interview. all the interviews contain both technical and behavioural
questions, the technical questions are most about data structures and algorithms.
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Given the heads of two singly linked-lists headA and headB, return the node at which the two lists intersect. If the two linked lists have no intersection at all, return null.
Easy 2 back to back interviews both leetcode medium. Second one was a bit more challenging, need to know how to sort without enough space. Other than that smooth process
A leetcode style test with three problems, then three interviews with different managers ( for each it was a coding problem and behavioral questions). Each interview was 1 hour long
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Question 1
How do I react and handle a conflict situation at work
I applied through their website with a referral, after a month or so they sent me a home exam, I think about a month after that i had 3 interviews in the same day, each one around 1:15 hours.
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Question 1
implement a dictionary where you have set,get and setAll, all in O(1)