Process
Great process.
The team is very good, and I was happy to meet and interview with the people I encountered here.
It was great to see how the community operates. Thank you.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Microsoft Engineering Manager role in United States.
Success Rate
57%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in the United States is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral43%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Engineering Manager interview process in United States.
Microsoft Work Experiences
5.0
Center of the Hurricane
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
March 5, 2014
Pros: 100s of millions of users and a chance to make an impact across a broad range of software that makes the world run. Windows, SQL, Azure, Office 365, Exchange – it's the way businesses and governments get stuff done.
The stuff we do here matters!
Cons: 100s of millions of users depend on you not breaking stuff, but do not worry. We still have Xbox and other outlets for your agile and creative energy.
4.0
Impactful Role, Bad Pay
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
September 25, 2020
Pros: Impact, stability, WLB, top management
Cons: Bad compensation, politics, tooling, hiring
5.0
Great benefits and career opportunities
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
October 30, 2024
Pros: - You can grow internally
- International environment
- Many career options
- Flexible
Cons: Relocation policies can be limiting when compared to the past. If you are not currently based in Portugal, even if eligible for work, you might not be considered.
- 5.0Center of the HurricaneEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesMarch 5, 2014Pros: 100s of millions of users and a chance to make an impact across a broad range of software that makes the world run. Windows, SQL, Azure, Office 365, Exchange – it's the way businesses and governments get stuff done. The stuff we do here matters!Cons: 100s of millions of users depend on you not breaking stuff, but do not worry. We still have Xbox and other outlets for your agile and creative energy.
- 4.0Impactful Role, Bad PayEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesSeptember 25, 2020Pros: Impact, stability, WLB, top managementCons: Bad compensation, politics, tooling, hiring
- 5.0Great benefits and career opportunitiesEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeLisbon, Lisbon, PortugalOctober 30, 2024Pros: - You can grow internally - International environment - Many career options - FlexibleCons: Relocation policies can be limiting when compared to the past. If you are not currently based in Portugal, even if eligible for work, you might not be considered.
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