There was a very good culture at Microsoft, and the benefits and perks were quite nice. I worked as an intern, and there were lots of events and activities.
There's not much inter-team communication.
Redmond is a bit boring and a distance from Seattle, with the last bus leaving at 10 p.m. and the last bus back to Redmond at midnight.
Microsoft visited our campus, and I submitted my resume. An on-campus interview was originally scheduled, but it was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy. Consequently, they arranged a phone interview. The phone interview wasn't difficult. I was asked to
I applied online and after about a month, I heard back and was invited to attend back-to-back interviews on campus: one with a recruiter and one with an engineer. Both were really pleasant. The engineering interview involved a simple programming tas
My interview was for an MSIT SDE position, so my experience may have differed somewhat from interviews with product groups. I had my resume given to a recruiter by a classmate who was recently hired by Microsoft. I received a phone interview in Dece
Microsoft visited our campus, and I submitted my resume. An on-campus interview was originally scheduled, but it was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy. Consequently, they arranged a phone interview. The phone interview wasn't difficult. I was asked to
I applied online and after about a month, I heard back and was invited to attend back-to-back interviews on campus: one with a recruiter and one with an engineer. Both were really pleasant. The engineering interview involved a simple programming tas
My interview was for an MSIT SDE position, so my experience may have differed somewhat from interviews with product groups. I had my resume given to a recruiter by a classmate who was recently hired by Microsoft. I received a phone interview in Dece