Microsoft Software Engineer (internship) interview questions
based on 770 ratings - Updated Jun 23, 2026
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft
Interview
Behavioral interview with an HR guy, the first after completing the docility code test.
just be yourself, normal questions about yourself and your professional experience and your teamwork expiericne, etc.
The Interview Process was very smooth. The interviewer was friendly tried to provide help whenever I needed. He was also very respectful and answered all my doubts very nicely. He seemed to be a very learned man.
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Questions were based on Projects and a few Data Structures and Algorithm Questions were asked.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Oct 2020
Interview
Applied online in August. Got a phone interview in late september. 2 LC easy. Heard back next day for onsite in late october. 2 LC Medium, 45 min each. 2 Days later got the offer.