I was in the Bing relevance team. The people I worked with were smart and motivated. We had good work opportunities and were pushed by the leadership to pick new and challenging projects.
Microsoft is the ideal big company for having a good work-life balance.
Sometimes you work on the same thing for long periods, and it becomes less challenging with time.
I witnessed some office politics, but don't think that's prevalent across the office.
More work could be done to have better management.
There was only one round of interviews, which was around 1 hour long. The interviewer was a very chill guy. In the beginning, it started with an introduction, followed by a DSA question and then some other questions.
Interviews are mostly focused on DSA (easy-moderate) for entry-level jobs. They usually take one test and two interview rounds for campus hire rounds. Interviews can be online or offline for campus placements, mostly virtual.
Online Assessment (OA) If you're applying off-campus or via a referral, you'll typically start with an online test. **Format:** * Platform: HackerRank / Codility / CodeSignal * Duration: 60–90 minutes **Content:** * 2–3 DSA problems (easy
There was only one round of interviews, which was around 1 hour long. The interviewer was a very chill guy. In the beginning, it started with an introduction, followed by a DSA question and then some other questions.
Interviews are mostly focused on DSA (easy-moderate) for entry-level jobs. They usually take one test and two interview rounds for campus hire rounds. Interviews can be online or offline for campus placements, mostly virtual.
Online Assessment (OA) If you're applying off-campus or via a referral, you'll typically start with an online test. **Format:** * Platform: HackerRank / Codility / CodeSignal * Duration: 60–90 minutes **Content:** * 2–3 DSA problems (easy