Flexible Hours, Slow Change
Flexible Hours, Slow Change
Usually no long hours, good benefits, good working spaces, and flexibility to switch teams. It provides a lot of flexibility for working hours.
If you are really passionate about your work, it can become difficult to drive change because of the amount of process and bureaucracy.
Making processes more lightweight would really help engineers be more productive and have their work reflect on what Microsoft delivers.
There should also be a push to eliminate bureaucracy.
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I had one phone interview and then an in-office interview. On the phone, I described my experience and was asked one simple technical question, which I answered. After a week, I received an offer for an interview. I had two one-on-one talks, with a
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The first one or two interviews are screening interviews. Following these, candidates typically undergo four one-hour interviews. The final interview is conducted by the hiring manager or a very experienced individual. If all preceding interviews wen
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 1, 2012I had one phone interview and then an in-office interview. On the phone, I described my experience and was asked one simple technical question, which I answered. After a week, I received an offer for an interview. I had two one-on-one talks, with a
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 1, 2015Write algorithm code on Skype. The question is hard to answer, with no offer. Interviewing is time-consuming, tiring, and a lot of work. But the reward for doing well is a full-time job. Treat the whole process as a game and have a good time.
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 1, 2013The first one or two interviews are screening interviews. Following these, candidates typically undergo four one-hour interviews. The final interview is conducted by the hiring manager or a very experienced individual. If all preceding interviews wen
