Not a company for SREs
Not a company for SREs
Perks of a large tech company: internal mobility (in theory), more budget and resources, etc.
Being subordinate to Redmond site, for orgs that only have higher management there, is just an on-call outpost.
Mostly using Microsoft technologies (which in later years have gotten better, but there are still very bad ones).
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SRE Engineer
The interview process consisted of four rounds: * An initial interview, which was a get-to-know-you style. * Three back-to-back coding interviews. The period between the initial interview and the three coding interviews was approximately one mo
SRE Engineer
I applied online. The process took four weeks. The process was: - Recruiter screening. - First-round technical interview. - Second-round team interview with the actual team you will be working with and a sister team, held back-to-back. - Third behav
Software Engineer (Internship)
Typical software engineering interview process, featuring technical (LeetCode-like) and behavioral questions. Technical questions were not out of the ordinary, in the style of easy to medium difficulty LeetCodes. Very approachable as a student.
SRE Engineer
Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandFebruary 1, 2022The interview process consisted of four rounds: * An initial interview, which was a get-to-know-you style. * Three back-to-back coding interviews. The period between the initial interview and the three coding interviews was approximately one mo
SRE Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesApril 21, 2026I applied online. The process took four weeks. The process was: - Recruiter screening. - First-round technical interview. - Second-round team interview with the actual team you will be working with and a sister team, held back-to-back. - Third behav
Software Engineer (Internship)
Dublin, Dublin, IrelandSeptember 27, 2025Typical software engineering interview process, featuring technical (LeetCode-like) and behavioral questions. Technical questions were not out of the ordinary, in the style of easy to medium difficulty LeetCodes. Very approachable as a student.
