Microsoft Software Developer - Internship interview questions
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I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Belgrade)
Interview
Three rounds of 45 min,Talking 15 minutes about general interests and past projects mentioned on the cv and the other 30 min working on a coding problem that looks like most interview problems.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain in detail the role you played on a particular project.
The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Shanghái, Shanghai) in Apr 2023
Interview
Over the phone, asked about AI applications, thoughts on future AI use cases, SQL Queuries, and basic coding. Overall took about 45 minutes, and was very understanding and helped work through the questions together
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Tel Aviv) in Dec 2024
Interview
A codillity test with 2 questions one easy and one medium-hard and then an interview about my skills annd the courses I took while my academic studies and some technical questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain what is a thread to someone who doesn’t know the computer world