In the right direction
In the right direction
Compiler, game, OS, web application... no matter what you are interested in, you can find a project inside Microsoft.
Sponsor green card.
401K match 50%.
In some divisions, program managers/leads make decisions on behalf of users.
User input is virtually zero.
The engineering process is slow due to legacy code and low-quality, home-made, closed-source tools.
Under Satya Nadella, Microsoft is in the right direction. For example, embracing open-source and encouraging inter-department cooperation.
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Senior Software Engineer
The interview process included: * An initial phone screen with a hiring manager. * An at-home coding skills assessment that lasted about 90 minutes. * A virtual onsite interview that was about 5 hours. * One or two short follow-up chats with
Senior Software Engineer
Very disappointed. One interviewer was from a different team (replacing another interviewer) and continued to ask questions on topics that were not very related to the position and that I am not familiar with.
Senior Software Engineer
The team manager interviewed me and asked initial basic questions for about 15 minutes. Then, they started technical questions related to solving a coding problem. They were very motivating and encouraging, helping me on some parts of the code to ful
Senior Software Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesJuly 1, 2021The interview process included: * An initial phone screen with a hiring manager. * An at-home coding skills assessment that lasted about 90 minutes. * A virtual onsite interview that was about 5 hours. * One or two short follow-up chats with
Senior Software Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesSeptember 29, 2024Very disappointed. One interviewer was from a different team (replacing another interviewer) and continued to ask questions on topics that were not very related to the position and that I am not familiar with.
Senior Software Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesMay 1, 2024The team manager interviewed me and asked initial basic questions for about 15 minutes. Then, they started technical questions related to solving a coding problem. They were very motivating and encouraging, helping me on some parts of the code to ful
