Decent work-life balance, lots of bureaucracy, and terrible managers
Decent work-life balance, lots of bureaucracy, and terrible managers
Generally, the people you work with here are friendly and intelligent. People respect work/life boundaries and are very flexible with your work schedule.
Filled with bloat at managerial levels due to people that were great individual contributors moving up to people management roles when they have no people skills.
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Software Engineer II
I thought the interview was moderately difficult. There were a number of algorithm-type questions which I thought went okay. No offer as of yet, but it was good experience. I will try to interview again with Microsoft as soon as is practically possib
Software Engineer II
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
Software Engineer II
The process was a recruiter screening, followed by a live coding interview and then a hiring event day. The recruiter was helpful. The coding interviewer asked questions about my technical background, which I was not expecting. He was not helpful dur
Software Engineer II
San Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 18, 2024I thought the interview was moderately difficult. There were a number of algorithm-type questions which I thought went okay. No offer as of yet, but it was good experience. I will try to interview again with Microsoft as soon as is practically possib
Software Engineer II
Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 1, 2009I 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
Software Engineer II
October 28, 2026The process was a recruiter screening, followed by a live coding interview and then a hiring event day. The recruiter was helpful. The coding interviewer asked questions about my technical background, which I was not expecting. He was not helpful dur
