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%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
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1 phone coding interview 30 mins
Final round has 2 1 hour coding interviews
Leetcode similar questions. Talk about project experiences.
Overall not bad. Final round is for the branch you will be in
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Mar 2021
Interview
One 1st round - Chat with recruiter to know a bit about you and a few technical questions i.e explain recursion to your mother.
Two 1 hour interview- Questions on Data Structures, understanding on the langauage and behavioral.
It was interactive. I made a mistake but corrected it in the end. I was asked one behavioral question and one leetcode medium programming question. There was time to ask questions about microsoft and other things
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Reverse a string and a challenge that i had faced before and how i overcame it