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I’ve been working as a Dev in Azure for 7 months now (lvl 60) and I’ve written a total of about 100 lines of code... I spend most of my time writing proposals (for features that I want to build), integration testing plans, and spending an ABSURD amount of time in meetings and going over ADO items (...Read more
Microsoft has M4 / M5 / M6 under some jobs. Does Principal M5 cover equivalent L65,66,67 ? What are the differences in those steps? Salary wise I would prefer to be 66 than 65. #microsoft TC 350k
L64 M1 CTC: 1.15 Cr My manager asked me to start coding as M1s at microsoft are supposed to code as per him/her, but the strange part was received this feedback after a year of being M1 under my manager. Is this normal? Or is it a recent change from upper management? Not sure what to make of this ...Read more
I have a FT PM interview at Microsoft coming up, and was wondering how I should dress. They told me to “be comfortable” and that Microsoft employees normally dress casually. They then told me that “if I’m comfortable in business attire to go ahead and wear it”. I’m very confused with how to interp...Read more
Just got an invite for a coding assessment from Microsoft (recruitment email address). It just has a link that directs to Codility, with no deadline or role details mentioned. Anyone knows how long It's valid? Any preparation tips for acing this OA would be greatly appreciated .. #tech #swe #oa #c...Read more
I had a coding onsite interview at microsoft few months back. I have 10 yoe.. The question was pretty easy, merging 2 linked lists, i solved the problem and wrote pseudocode. The interviewer however was insisting i write a production level code. I added test cases and exception handling, but he sti...Read more
In my short time at Microsoft I have seen teams/projects where the code quality is hugely sacrificed in order to get "X" feature(s) in production. The project I am currently working has reached a very bad level of code quality. A lot of lack of testing, bad designs, bad handles of exception (if any)...Read more
I recently joined Microsoft (3 months). So far I have not been assigned any coding assignment. Mostly I'm involved in data analysis and documentation stuff. Is it normal to not be assigned development work in few months joining or should I be worried to be the low hanging fruit? Most of day goes in...Read more
Hi I got an interview for SDE at Redmond. I asked what the dress code is (business casual, etc.) but Recruiter said "wear whatever makes you comfortable!" So would a nice shirt and jeans work? Or what's advisable? Org is Office, if that helps. Thanks! TC: 200k
How many Microsoft Leetcode tagged questions are enough to prepare for Microsoft(India) ? I have done arround 200.
Hi, I have coding round scheduled for Microsoft in next 20 days. I have not touched leet code for the past one year. What's the level of coding I can expect? (Please mention the level in terms of leetcode) What data structures they cover? Role : Software Engineer Experience : 1+ YOE: 1.7 TC: 27 ...Read more
I hear it's casual, but after wfh 100%, I've gotten accustomed to wearing yoga pants and breathable long sleeve shirts when not at the gym. I'm assuming no work place (no matter how casual) would allow for yoga pants, but kinda hoping I'm wrong 😆 are jeans as casual as it gets? #tech Edit: obvious...Read more
Hi, Is it mandatory to give coding interview for any role at Microsoft such as program manager? I recently applied for a program manager role (Power BI+ SQL), the recruiter said it will have a mandatory coding round. Thanks TC-22 Yoe-4.6 #microsoft
I am invited for the onsite interview from Microsoft. guys at MSFT, what is the appropriate dress code for principal level of UX dept. or design dept.? too traditional black suit looking is bad or boring?
Starting as a male SWE. Are jeans and shirt/polo okay? and Sneakers? TC 0 expired contract
Can someone post a screen shot for Microsoft tagged leet code questions please?
Does Microsoft allow employees to search code across products? Which tool they use for it? #Microsoft
I recently got an offer from Microsoft Azure, Network team, Redmond. The position is SDE2 (L61). I heard from few folks that there’s not much coding involved and it’s mostly handling operational issues. Mine is a software background and I’m interested in coding. Approximately how much coding is invo...Read more
hey all. I recently saw an opportunity to take a Launch Code course to become a software engineer for Microsoft. It seems extremely interesting, however, I would have to essentially quit my full time job to take the 17 week course. There is also a good chance you'll be hired on by Microsoft followin...Read more
I had come across a post on my LI feed a long time ago about opportunities in a very specific area in Microsoft where they would not work on any legacy code. All code would be brand new. Anyone has any idea on what's the current status of that. Is that stll on? Is anyone working in that team/org?