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Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - Tongzhou, China

August 1, 2011

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Process

Ask a question about how to judge if there is a circle in a linked list and how to find the start point of the linked list.

Another question is to write an ATOI function and write test cases for it. It takes a little much time to figure out every case in different scenarios.

Questions

How to design a dumped driver for the Android NDK layer so that we can get continuous digits from this dumped device driver.

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Success Rate

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Pass Rate

Microsoft's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in Tongzhou, China is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

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Redmond, Washington, United States

December 1, 2013

Pros: Microsoft has recently become a more exciting place to work, perhaps due to involvement in the devices area and getting closer to the consumer space. It is good we have the company stores.

Cons: Too many meetings, and it takes long to get to market.

A place where you can learn about many different technology areas

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

December 1, 2013

Pros: Microsoft has recently become a more exciting place to work, perhaps due to involvement in the devices area and getting closer to the consumer space. It is good we have the company stores.

Cons: Too many meetings, and it takes long to get to market.

Wide Scope and Freedom of Work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

November 1, 2015

Pros: - Wide variety of options to choose from, starting from embedded devices to OS, to Cloud, to Analytics. - Flexible work hours/schedules.

Cons: - Awkward performance appraisal - Easy to get lost in the crowd, as multiple are doing the same thing

Wide Scope and Freedom of Work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

November 1, 2015

Pros: - Wide variety of options to choose from, starting from embedded devices to OS, to Cloud, to Analytics. - Flexible work hours/schedules.

Cons: - Awkward performance appraisal - Easy to get lost in the crowd, as multiple are doing the same thing

Good starting point for a fresher

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Pros: Learned a lot about large-scale systems. Good work-life balance. Smart and experienced people.

Cons: Slow-moving projects. Need to get consensus from multiple teams before doing anything new.

Good starting point for a fresher

Software Development Engineer • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Learned a lot about large-scale systems. Good work-life balance. Smart and experienced people.

Cons: Slow-moving projects. Need to get consensus from multiple teams before doing anything new.

A place where you can learn about many different technology areas

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

December 1, 2013

Pros: Microsoft has recently become a more exciting place to work, perhaps due to involvement in the devices area and getting closer to the consumer space. It is good we have the company stores.

Cons: Too many meetings, and it takes long to get to market.

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A place where you can learn about many different technology areas
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
December 1, 2013
Pros: Microsoft has recently become a more exciting place to work, perhaps due to involvement in the devices area and getting closer to the consumer space. It is good we have the company stores.
Cons: Too many meetings, and it takes long to get to market.

Wide Scope and Freedom of Work

Software Development Engineer • Current Employee

Redmond, Washington, United States

November 1, 2015

Pros: - Wide variety of options to choose from, starting from embedded devices to OS, to Cloud, to Analytics. - Flexible work hours/schedules.

Cons: - Awkward performance appraisal - Easy to get lost in the crowd, as multiple are doing the same thing

4.0
Wide Scope and Freedom of Work
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
November 1, 2015
Pros: - Wide variety of options to choose from, starting from embedded devices to OS, to Cloud, to Analytics. - Flexible work hours/schedules.
Cons: - Awkward performance appraisal - Easy to get lost in the crowd, as multiple are doing the same thing

Good starting point for a fresher

Software Development Engineer • Former Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

Pros: Learned a lot about large-scale systems. Good work-life balance. Smart and experienced people.

Cons: Slow-moving projects. Need to get consensus from multiple teams before doing anything new.

4.0
Good starting point for a fresher
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
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Pros: Learned a lot about large-scale systems. Good work-life balance. Smart and experienced people.
Cons: Slow-moving projects. Need to get consensus from multiple teams before doing anything new.

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