Slow Change, Nice Campus
Slow Change, Nice Campus
Stable, beautiful campus, great facilities. Fairly good benefits.
Microsoft is too big. It is extremely slow to make a turn. It has all the legacy of enterprise software. When building something new, the thinking is always to reuse the old stuff and they have to think about backward compatibility.
Focus on the customer need, but not the politics.
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Software Engineer
Standard phone screen with a recruiter. Declined to pursue further as we were misaligned on our positions. The recruiter misread my resume and therefore offered me a position I was not interested in. Incredibly nice person, and I have remained in c
Software Engineer
There were 5 rounds from the department head to teammates. All questions were similar to those found on LeetCode. There was a system design round that was cloud-based. I was asked to explain the design from bottom up.
Software Engineer
I received a phone call for my first round. It was a quick 30-minute call going over my resume and then answering some fairly easy technical questions. Then I was called onsite and faced with four back-to-back interview rounds. They were extremely h
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesDecember 5, 2023Standard phone screen with a recruiter. Declined to pursue further as we were misaligned on our positions. The recruiter misread my resume and therefore offered me a position I was not interested in. Incredibly nice person, and I have remained in c
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesMarch 23, 2024There were 5 rounds from the department head to teammates. All questions were similar to those found on LeetCode. There was a system design round that was cloud-based. I was asked to explain the design from bottom up.
Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesFebruary 1, 2019I received a phone call for my first round. It was a quick 30-minute call going over my resume and then answering some fairly easy technical questions. Then I was called onsite and faced with four back-to-back interview rounds. They were extremely h
