There is a very good work-life balance. Work from home is available if the team is from the US.
Incentives to go above and beyond are not there. Promotions don't reward you as much as you'd expect, and the budget is always an issue.
None.
During the phone interview, the interviewer first introduced themselves. Then, they asked me why I chose Microsoft and what I knew about the company. Following that, I was asked some questions about my projects and some algorithm questions.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. - Fairly straightforward medium LeetCode questions followed by a system design interview. - A behavioral interview where they asked about previous experience, but it didn't seem like that part was emphasiz
This was for the final round. It consisted of about 4-5 technical interviews and was conducted virtually via online video chat due to COVID restrictions. I would say the difficulty was LeetCode Easy-Medium.
During the phone interview, the interviewer first introduced themselves. Then, they asked me why I chose Microsoft and what I knew about the company. Following that, I was asked some questions about my projects and some algorithm questions.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. - Fairly straightforward medium LeetCode questions followed by a system design interview. - A behavioral interview where they asked about previous experience, but it didn't seem like that part was emphasiz
This was for the final round. It consisted of about 4-5 technical interviews and was conducted virtually via online video chat due to COVID restrictions. I would say the difficulty was LeetCode Easy-Medium.