Great work, highly capable colleagues, high standard, access to a lot of learning material, good perks. The company takes care of its employees.
These days MSFT has become highly political, which is a turn-off. The cost of living in the Seattle area is shooting through the roof.
Full days of interviews. In total, 5 rounds of technical questions. Every round had a question followed by a question to write test cases.
I received a phone call and set up a phone interview. The next day, I was prepared. They asked me about my university projects and classes. They also asked me brain teasers. I did well, but three days later, I got an email telling me that I wasn't
They paid to fly me to Washington and changed the flight last minute at my request; they were very accommodating. The interviews lasted half a day. Mostly, they asked about basic computer science ideas and brain-teaser type programming questions (e.g
Full days of interviews. In total, 5 rounds of technical questions. Every round had a question followed by a question to write test cases.
I received a phone call and set up a phone interview. The next day, I was prepared. They asked me about my university projects and classes. They also asked me brain teasers. I did well, but three days later, I got an email telling me that I wasn't
They paid to fly me to Washington and changed the flight last minute at my request; they were very accommodating. The interviews lasted half a day. Mostly, they asked about basic computer science ideas and brain-teaser type programming questions (e.g