Big Projects, Team Politics
Big Projects, Team Politics
There are very few companies with projects at this scale.
Surprisingly, I had reasonable work/life balance.
Great employees/coworkers.
Politics. Politics. Politics.
Every team is trying to do the right thing for the company, but would step on every other team to advance their goals.
Redmond. It's an awful commute from Seattle proper.
Incentivize teams to play nice together, as opposed to focusing on who has the most powerful VP win.
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I applied for the Sr. Software Engineer position in the Azure group and received a call within a month. The recruiter arranged a phone interview, which consisted of a couple of technical questions that I answered perfectly within an hour. Everything
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A recruiter contacted me via LinkedIn and set up phone interviews with three different groups. Two groups wanted to bring me on-site for a final interview. **On-Site Interview with Group #1:** The hiring manager openly expressed his desire to hire
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I applied via the employee referral process. After a phone call with the Dev Lead, I managed to fly to Redmond. It was a three-round interview loop in one day, and on the second day, I received an offer.
Senior Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesJuly 1, 2017I applied for the Sr. Software Engineer position in the Azure group and received a call within a month. The recruiter arranged a phone interview, which consisted of a couple of technical questions that I answered perfectly within an hour. Everything
Senior Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesJune 1, 2017A recruiter contacted me via LinkedIn and set up phone interviews with three different groups. Two groups wanted to bring me on-site for a final interview. **On-Site Interview with Group #1:** The hiring manager openly expressed his desire to hire
Senior Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesMay 1, 2017I applied via the employee referral process. After a phone call with the Dev Lead, I managed to fly to Redmond. It was a three-round interview loop in one day, and on the second day, I received an offer.
