As a former Microsoft intern, I think Microsoft has two good points:
First, all teams are particularly research-oriented and have a spirit of exploration. If you suddenly want to do some research work, as long as it is related to your work, you can do research and exploration in this area by speaking with your manager. This atmosphere even makes you feel more like a research institute than a business.
Second, everyone's work and life are well balanced. I remember that Microsoft's HR said a very good sentence: "We don't necessarily give the highest salary, but we must give the highest hourly salary."
N/A. I have nothing about cons I want to say.
The process was smooth, though it was long. It involved four one-hour interviews with four different members of the organization within Microsoft. The questions asked included firmware, bitwise operations, and optimization for dealing with big data.
An on-campus interview and a four-round onsite interview. The process was very fast. I received the results in 3 days after the on-campus interview and in only 1 day after the onsite interview. Recruiters and interviewers were very nice. The campus
Interview loop with 5-6 people. Several design and implementation questions. Design questions revolve around features and problem-solving. Implementation questions revolve around data structures. You will be asked the same type of questions over
The process was smooth, though it was long. It involved four one-hour interviews with four different members of the organization within Microsoft. The questions asked included firmware, bitwise operations, and optimization for dealing with big data.
An on-campus interview and a four-round onsite interview. The process was very fast. I received the results in 3 days after the on-campus interview and in only 1 day after the onsite interview. Recruiters and interviewers were very nice. The campus
Interview loop with 5-6 people. Several design and implementation questions. Design questions revolve around features and problem-solving. Implementation questions revolve around data structures. You will be asked the same type of questions over