Release Manager Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
Process
Casual meeting with the hiring manager in their office. We discussed the items most important to the department and the PMO.
We also talked about the types of projects we would approach and some of the improvements needed to get everything flowing well.
Additionally, we chatted about the corporate culture and its expectations on the workforce.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Release Manager role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Release Manager roles in Redmond, Washington is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Release Manager interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
- 4.0Varied Projects, Too Many MeetingsRelease Manager • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesOctober 10, 2015Pros: Process variability on a project by project basis.Cons: Lots of meetings every day.
- 4.0Go for the XPRelease Manager • Former EmployeeApril 25, 2022Pros: The XP. ITSM works. Flexibility. Team spirit. Wellbeing.Cons: Management with no people skills, chosen just for technical expertise. Tailored apps. Timezone differences. Missing proactiveness.
- 4.0Short stint at Microsoft (after Nokia acquisition)Release Manager • Former EmployeeNorth Andover, Massachusetts, United StatesNovember 30, 2015Pros: The company has the best benefits I've ever received. They have a learning culture and very good professional development portal/offerings.Cons: It's a big company. I worked remotely. It can be challenging to navigate on your own.
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