Microsoft Software Engineer internship interview questions
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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 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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one HR interview, the 2 coding interviews that if passed successfully, you get one last interview with the crew manager which will also be a coding interview where he also explains more about the job
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Question 1
a data structure that supports get, set and setAll in O(1)
Asked to do a 10 minute video about a project and went on to 3 technical questions. The interviews were held via Microsoft Teams and they used codelite for questions
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Question 1
Build a raffle system that picks a winner randomly
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Belgrade) in Apr 2019
Interview
First was the test, it had 3 questions. It was quite easy. After that if they select you u go on 3 interviews in a row. Each interview was 45 min with 15 minutes brake after.
After that they select you or not.