Good work-life balance, but limited ownership and silos
Good work-life balance, but limited ownership and silos
There is a great work-life balance, but the culture depends on each team.
There was not a lot of ownership, and there were lots of silos.
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A lady asked me to fill out a form with my personal details and then asked me to play "Call of Duty." I had never played before and got stuck on several quests, but it didn't seem to bother the interviewer much. I was then asked to translate a paragr
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I applied, took the online assessment, and did a hiring event loop. The loop had four technical rounds, including a low-level design and DSA. The hiring events are on Wednesdays.
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I was 24. After graduating with a B.A. in Computer Science and working for one year at UC Berkeley's RAD Lab, I interviewed for a software engineer-in-test position at Microsoft's Silverlight unit. The interview process included three rounds of phon
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United KingdomNovember 15, 2015A lady asked me to fill out a form with my personal details and then asked me to play "Call of Duty." I had never played before and got stuck on several quests, but it didn't seem to bother the interviewer much. I was then asked to translate a paragr
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Redmond, WashingtonMarch 24, 2026I applied, took the online assessment, and did a hiring event loop. The loop had four technical rounds, including a low-level design and DSA. The hiring events are on Wednesdays.
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Redmond, WashingtonMarch 1, 2009I was 24. After graduating with a B.A. in Computer Science and working for one year at UC Berkeley's RAD Lab, I interviewed for a software engineer-in-test position at Microsoft's Silverlight unit. The interview process included three rounds of phon
