Microsoft Associate Software Engineer interview questions
based on 14 ratings - Updated 15 July 2025
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Associate Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Associate Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Melbourne) in June 2025
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Made it to the first technical round for a near entry level position and the questions were of an insane level of difficulty, felt out of scope for what is expected of an entry level job
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Manila, Manila) in June 2025
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Smooth and the interviewee was very polite and professional, I was able to talk comfortable and for now this is a great interview process that I attend as a fresh graduate
I recently had an interview with a tech company, and it was a mix of challenging yet rewarding experiences. The process started with an initial phone screening where I was asked about my background, current projects, and technical skills. This was followed by a coding assessment conducted online