Working for a stable company.
Not having to worry whether you'll be employed tomorrow or not.
Office is 10/10! Absolutely amazing.
Lots of smart colleagues and a lot of additional activities: hackathons, labs, etc.
Good career growth opportunities within Microsoft if you're not happy with your current position.
Compensation is above average, including lots of stocks, bonuses, etc.
There are some reorgs happening, but I think that's common for the IT industry, having in mind how dynamic it is.
There are some problems with planning, but that's improving.
There's some work after working hours or during the weekends, but this is getting reduced now, and it's well compensated.
Tech screening (1 hour) with an easy LeetCode task, followed by two coding interviews. The first coding interview involved a trivial algorithmic task (mid-level). The second coding interview was a bit difficult, not only the task itself but also th
They ask some questions and tell me to code the solutions. They expect that I explain while I am coding. This is something that you should practice, because if it is your first time, it will be hard.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. - First round: a coding interview. - Onsite: 3 rounds. All 4 rounds consisted of a short intro followed by a coding question. They were mostly class design problems. The interviewers were positive and en
Tech screening (1 hour) with an easy LeetCode task, followed by two coding interviews. The first coding interview involved a trivial algorithmic task (mid-level). The second coding interview was a bit difficult, not only the task itself but also th
They ask some questions and tell me to code the solutions. They expect that I explain while I am coding. This is something that you should practice, because if it is your first time, it will be hard.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. - First round: a coding interview. - Onsite: 3 rounds. All 4 rounds consisted of a short intro followed by a coding question. They were mostly class design problems. The interviewers were positive and en