Great company overall
Great company overall
The culture is changing and rewards collaboration and helping out your teammates, not just yourself. This is a huge improvement.
The hackathon opportunity is fun.
You will likely work on legacy tech that isn’t all that exciting or “modern”. Many large, successful services are maintained by thousands of engineers toiling away on an ancient, monolithic codebase.
Making changes takes a lot of time to get to production due to over-engineered, paranoid levels of gates and flights.
It’s not a web app running in the cloud; it is the cloud.
Find a way to create an exciting workplace for developers who want to use the latest modern development tools. We build great tech for customers to use on Azure, but our own codebases and engineering systems, especially deployment, are just painful to work with and supported by the blood, sweat, and tears of on-call engineers being paged.
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Software Engineer Intern
Very straightforward, two back-to-back thirty-minute technical interviews that had a combination of LeetCode easy and medium questions, along with some behavioral questions that were sprinkled in there.
Software Engineering Intern
It was one round, two interviews: one technical and one behavioral. It took about a month to get the interview request and a week to hear back. The behavioral round also had some minimal technical questions.
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I got a referral from the TNT program, which allowed me to skip the phone screen and other interviews. I got to the final round and had back-to-back interviews with a Software Engineer and a Product Manager. Both interviews were mostly behavioral, wi
Software Engineer Intern
Redmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 21, 2025Very straightforward, two back-to-back thirty-minute technical interviews that had a combination of LeetCode easy and medium questions, along with some behavioral questions that were sprinkled in there.
Software Engineering Intern
Redmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 20, 2025It was one round, two interviews: one technical and one behavioral. It took about a month to get the interview request and a week to hear back. The behavioral round also had some minimal technical questions.
SWE Intern
Redmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 4, 2025I got a referral from the TNT program, which allowed me to skip the phone screen and other interviews. I got to the final round and had back-to-back interviews with a Software Engineer and a Product Manager. Both interviews were mostly behavioral, wi
