Great benefits and great pay. If you want top pay for your level of work, this is definitely the place.
Challenging work, smart people, team-oriented culture, flexible work hours, and an overall friendly work environment.
It's very easy to get into a "great engineers don't always make great managers" situation. Often, an IC gets assigned or promoted to a management role, not at will but as an "expectation" of their level. This generally results in the team being under-managed or worse.
The company promotes a team-oriented culture and a "no rock star" approach, but the review process speaks otherwise.
Flexible work hours can be a double-edged sword. You should not expect every week to be exactly 40 work hours. (Although managers are generally cool with taking "rain checks," so you can work a 60-hour week, then skip Friday for the next three weeks.)
Technical Screen: Leetcode Hard question about Graphs. Interview loop over two days, 4 rounds. 3 rounds had Leetcode Medium/Hard along with System Design questions and behavioral. Manger round was mostly behavioral along with a design question. D
The process was very simple. 1. A recruiter contacted me on LinkedIn. 2. I finished the online coding assessment. From there, a Microsoft Hiring Event day was scheduled. The interview was pretty simple, straight LeetCode. They didn't even change t
I interviewed for an SDE II position with the Microsoft Academic Graph team. I will say outright that it was an absolutely terrible interview experience for me. The team asked me some specific questions about how I would add features to Microsoft A
Technical Screen: Leetcode Hard question about Graphs. Interview loop over two days, 4 rounds. 3 rounds had Leetcode Medium/Hard along with System Design questions and behavioral. Manger round was mostly behavioral along with a design question. D
The process was very simple. 1. A recruiter contacted me on LinkedIn. 2. I finished the online coding assessment. From there, a Microsoft Hiring Event day was scheduled. The interview was pretty simple, straight LeetCode. They didn't even change t
I interviewed for an SDE II position with the Microsoft Academic Graph team. I will say outright that it was an absolutely terrible interview experience for me. The team asked me some specific questions about how I would add features to Microsoft A