Microsoft Software Developer Intern interview questions
based on 207 ratings - Updated May 11, 2026
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Software Developer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 2.5 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 71.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
Online interview with a recruiter abroad of about 30 min, and a home test consisting of 3 code questions (in any language wanted). After i passed this step i was scheduled 3 online intervies with a specific team in my country, which were all technological interviews.
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I was asked to implement the ordinary binary search algorithm.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Praga) in Feb 2020
Interview
First an online assessment, then a behavioural phone interview and after that the final round interview. The last interview was technical, 5 rounds with different interviewers (45min each). Leetcode style questions.
Initial phone call screen that was pretty much all behavioral. After that, it was a simple coding challenge question. Then, about a week later I was contacted to attend an onsite with about 4 rounds of coding questions.
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Q: Teach us about a technical concept and pretend you're teaching it to a child