Microsoft IT isn't a good place for college grads
Microsoft IT isn't a good place for college grads
Great benefits: Drinks, salary, flex schedule, tuition reimbursement, vast amount of books & training.
Lots of variety of work in Microsoft, and have opportunity to explore different areas.
The overall hierarchy and politics that take place everywhere and every time.
The downside, particularly for MSIT for new hires, is that the work is not as exciting and challenging, and you'll be left wondering a lot of times if it's worth spending time here versus elsewhere. However, it will be good for people who are interested in IT processes.
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Microsoft has a two-round interview process. The first round is usually on-campus. Recruiters typically visit campuses multiple times throughout the year. It's not a significant issue if you miss one opportunity, as they will likely return in about a
Software Development Engineer
It was a pretty relaxing interview. It wasn't like normal interviews where I was barraged with questions; this was more like a conversation. I had two interviewers back to back. They both asked me white-board questions and helped me solve the problem
Software Development Engineer
I submitted my resume to an on-campus recruiter and received an email that same evening. The recruiter wanted to chat on the phone two days later, which was a quick discussion of my background and interests. At the end of the call, I was invited to a
Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesNovember 1, 2007Microsoft has a two-round interview process. The first round is usually on-campus. Recruiters typically visit campuses multiple times throughout the year. It's not a significant issue if you miss one opportunity, as they will likely return in about a
Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesSeptember 1, 2015It was a pretty relaxing interview. It wasn't like normal interviews where I was barraged with questions; this was more like a conversation. I had two interviewers back to back. They both asked me white-board questions and helped me solve the problem
Software Development Engineer
Redmond, Washington, United StatesApril 1, 2011I submitted my resume to an on-campus recruiter and received an email that same evening. The recruiter wanted to chat on the phone two days later, which was a quick discussion of my background and interests. At the end of the call, I was invited to a
