Of the big tech companies, Microsoft has better work-life balance than many others. I’ve had great experiences with managers here and feel like feedback on my work and growth is timely and helpful.
Total compensation could be a bit higher in general. Other big techs can offer more.
I was asked to appear for an interview with the team I was working with as a contractor. There were 6 interviews lined up for the whole day. These were split sessions (morning/afternoon), and if you didn't have a majority thumbs-up in the first sessi
The interview was nice and they asked a lot of things about my research. Then, it moved on to a coding problem. The question was to perform division using only addition and subtraction. Afterward, they asked about ways to improve its efficiency.
A lady reached out to me after two weeks. She asked me to take an online assessment. I did not make it past that. It seemed like one easy and one medium LeetCode question.
I was asked to appear for an interview with the team I was working with as a contractor. There were 6 interviews lined up for the whole day. These were split sessions (morning/afternoon), and if you didn't have a majority thumbs-up in the first sessi
The interview was nice and they asked a lot of things about my research. Then, it moved on to a coding problem. The question was to perform division using only addition and subtraction. Afterward, they asked about ways to improve its efficiency.
A lady reached out to me after two weeks. She asked me to take an online assessment. I did not make it past that. It seemed like one easy and one medium LeetCode question.