Candidates applying for SWE Intern roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 44 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a SWE Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
behavior interview
Asking about the past experience and other personality and strategies for troubleshooting. Also asked about some simple abstract computer science concept. It took around 30 minutes to finish this interview.
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Question 1
Asking about the past experience and other personality and strategies for troubleshooting. Also asked about some simple abstract computer science concept.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
It was 1 phone screen, 3 in person interviews at the seattle office in washington state which were all 45 minutes each and were conducted at microsoft hq in seattle
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Microsoft in Jan 2022
Interview
Applied without a referral. Heard back from recruiter about two months later. First round was behavioral phone screen just talking about background. Final round was two technical interviews in one morning over zoom. Leetcode easy and medium respectively
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how would you describe recursion to a kindergartner?