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- How long does it take to reach senior level at your company? From college graduation to senior promo (roughly L5/E5 in FB/G or L63 at MSFT), what’s the typical time at your company? Edit: talking about SWE here specifically.
- Executive Coaching - Covered by Microsoft Benefits? Just signed an offer from Microsoft. Absolutely looking forward to starting. The benefits include college education. Is there a way to have this or another aspect of the benefits cover professional coaching? #coach #coaching #benefits #education
- vote Net worth at 24 Calling all 24 year olds at Amazon, microsoft, tesla, nvidia, apple, adobe, paypal, AMD: What is your net worth? Net worth = cash + vested stocks @ current price, doubt anyone has a house 2 years out of college
- I-20 typo F1 student on post-completion OPT working at Microsoft. College admin misspelled Microsoft as Micorsoft on my I-20. Anything to worry about?
- Is not going for MS career killing move? I always wanted to go for MS in US, but later on looking at financial conditions of my family I decided not to. But now when I look at my batchmates from school and college, I see everyone is going for MS and I am getting Fomo. TC 27L Yoe:3
- Move from Microsoft to Google Currently a program manager at Microsoft. Planning to move to Google. I have 3 years work experience. Joined Microsoft as a college hire and currently a PM 2. What level should I expect at Google if I get accepted? How long does it generally take a college hire at Google to reach L4? Will it be bet
- Microsoft senior engineer Recently went for a Microsoft senior engineer interview. All the engineers in the interview loop, 4 rounds were all about 11 years in Microsoft and all had their first job at Microsoft. This stuck me as odd. Looks like Microsoft invests heavily to hire people fresh outa college, coz anyone in coll
- Referral for Microsoft India Leetcode - ~400, Codeforces - Expert Prior Intern exp: 6 months YoE - NA, 2022 grad College: NIT/IIIT If you're willing to refer, I can dm you the relevant job ID for the position. #microsoft #microsoftnewgrad
- High Schooler doesn't want to go to college I am a 1st generation immigrant who only knows traditional ways of success (good college + good corporate job + some investment along the way). We both work for Microsoft and Amazon (doing reasonably well) but now our teenage son (11th grade) does not want to pursue college. He has dabbled with a st
- MICROSOFT LEVEL 59 Job What to expect For someone joining MSFT at Level 59 and out of college, what to expect at job? Is there anything to prepare or brush up? DO they expect something? How to excel in job and career? #microsoft #seattle #washington #new grad #offer
- Job switch Currently working in Microsoft, India. I am planning to switch to some other company in India. What are the best options? Experience : 1.5 yrs fresher from college Level : 60
- University of Buffalo I am thinking of taking admission at University of Buffalo. Anyone have idea about this university in terms of job opportunity and other factors? Stream: MS in Computer Science #h1b #rfe #workvisa #buffalopublicschools #college #newyork #jobhunt #jobopening
- Microsoft referral Hi everyone, I’m looking for a referral for Microsoft in hopes of getting my application seen. I’m a senior in college studying cs, looking for new grad SWE role. Previously interned at amazon and received a return full time offer. Can someone please refer me to Microsoft? #microsoft #swe #referral
- 2019 H1Bs from India. Are people(college passouts) applying and getting selected for software roles in US directly from India(H1B, not L1) in the past couple of years? #Microsoft #L60SDE #compensation(nothing to tell here)
- Referral for Microsoft Silicon Engineering College Student graduating in December 2019. Can anyone give me a referal for MSFT in the Hardware or Silicon Group? Backgroud: MS EE specilizing in digital design/verification Would be much appreciated. Current TC: $0
- vote Microsoft Offer - L 61 Hyderabad[India] Hi, Education: BTech from Tier 2 college Years of Experience: 2.10 Current TC - 32 L+ 5 L[2.5 1st year, 2.5 2nd year Joining Bonus +12 L stocks ->48-49L Currently Working as MTS IC 2 [Banglore] Date of the Offer: April ,2022 Company: Microsoft Title/Level: Software Engineer-2, L61 Location: Hydera
- Best companies to join based on life stage What’s your take? Here’s mine: Just out of college: Facebook, Amazon, startup Got married: Facebook Plan to have kids: Microsoft, Google Had first kid or kids were little: Microsoft, Google Kids can take care of themselves: Facebook, Amazon Getting ready for retirement: Microsoft, Google
- Views on Rochester Institute of Technology (MS CS program) I am applying to MS CS programs for the Spring 2022 cycle. I need to apply to some safe colleges. How is Rochester Institute of Technology in terms of job prospects and academics? Thanks a lot! MS Profile: GRE: 327 (3.5 AWA) TOEFL: 110 GPA: 7.81/10 2 YEO at VMware 1 workshop paper accepted at IE
- Need referrals for companies in india Hi community, I'm currently a software engineer at Microsoft. Joined as a college hire. Looking for new opportunities at Uber, Curefit, Goldman Sachs, Cohesity and some other startups. Edit : 1 YOE Thanks.
- Can someone help landing interview for SDE-1 role at Microsoft India? I've tried with my friend's referral (college friend, he also has 1 yoe exp. only), didn't get a callback from them. Can someone help by referring and/or talking to recruiter/HM directly? I will be grateful. I am very good in DSA, have done ~170 leetcode, ~70 interviewbit. I'm from a Tier-1 colleg
- Anyone whose done mba / ms analytics At California state - east bay Asking for my wife . She is planning to do mba / ms and after looking at various universities in Bay Area , I saw that California state and Saint Mary college offer ms/ mba with GRE / GMAT waived off . Are these worth joining ?
- Companies in Bay area hiring directly from India I'm aware that several big names like Google, Msft, Uber and Facebook hire directly from colleges in India and make arrangements for the candidates to work in Singapore/UK/Vancouver before shifting them to the respective HQs in the US. Are there any other companies too following the same pattern? A
- How should a resume with 4 YOE look? I’ve been working at Microsoft for 4 years now, straight out of college. I’m trying to exit the company now, and I’m not really sure how to prepare my resume. I’ve held summer internships while in college but should I still include this experience? My experience at Microsoft is listed first and is,
- How I 5x my compensation in 6 years! Hi, Click bait! Just kidding… but ya it’s long post. TLDR; If I can go from $67k in TC to $330k in a span of 6.5 years. You can too! I wanted to share my career history in an attempt to show others who didn’t start out in FAANG to not be discouraged. Our career is a marathon not a race. Just bec
- How to career back on track? Started at Microsoft. Did well in ICPC in college. Won a few hackathons. Went to Palantir but left. Went to Google but quit after a couple weeks. Now back at Microsoft. Feels like I've fallen behind a lot. YOE 4 TC 170k
- vote Why does someone want to be a Product Manager? Why does it become a career choice? At what point do you say, I want to be a PM? Was it a dream job? Did you figure it out in college? Inspired by someone? #faang #amazon #meta #facebook #google #microsoft YOE: 4 TC: 150k
- How to hear back from MSFT?? Applied for new grad swe, T50 school decent gpa and decent internship experience, haven't heard back. In all my years of college I've never heard back and I've gotten interviews at other SV companies. What the hell do recruiters look for? #microsoft
- With four years of FTE finance experience, how difficult would it be to find a job if I quit? Have worked for Uber, Facebook and Microsoft since graduating college with a good track record. How difficult would it be to find a job if I was to take a few months off?
- vote Fear of becoming irrelevant is driving me crazy I am 35 and becoming scared I will become irrelevant. I only know c# and Microsoft technologies. I see young kids just out of college getting jobs in unicorn companies and their skill set is so different. I need to work 20 more years to put my kids in college but becoming paranoid by the minute. I r
- vote Google L3 vs Microsoft L60 Hey guys, Joined Microsoft in 2020 as L59 shortly after college. Currently I am L60. Have Google L3. Should I take it? YOE: 1.5 (1 year and 6 months) Current: Microsoft (L60), Redmond, WA: - Salary: $132K/year - Stock: $140k/4 years - 10% target bonus - Bonus: 45k signon Total: $228k first year
- vote Why does Google down levels to L3? When I was in school/college and even in my early 2-3 years of working as SE, Google was my absolute dream company. 4 months ago I interviewed with them got L3, whereas other companies like Microsoft, Amazon all offered me one level up, and most offered better TC than Google. Recently a friend als
- Does Microsoft allow part time work while I complete my degree? I am currently doing a full time internship with Microsoft but after the completion of my internship, I would have to go back to college to complete my final year. So I wanted to know if it is possible to do some part time work so that I can earn some money to pay for my college expenses.
- MS in US I am at an early stage of my career in India and want more exposure (while still young and can take the risks). I am planning to move to US (via MS) in hope of better quality work & lifestyle. 3 parts of the question: 1) Is MS (CS) in US still worth it? 2) If so, what does it take to get into decent
- Specify part time employment on hireright? In college, I had a research assistant for prfessor position that was part time and this falls within 5 year which microsoft bg check requires. This is not on resume and people have said including is no problem but I just don't want msft hr to think I am misrepresenting experience and want to make
- Cracking software engineering roles at Microsoft, Facebook I see a lot of people posting on LinkedIn landing up software engineering jobs at companies like Microsoft and Facebook fresh out of college ( no experience) with bachelors in physics, applied and cognitive sciences. Months of leetcode and relevant degree and experience and I still find it difficult
- Which master degree? A regular old story of another Indian wanting to go to the US for masters. My doubt here is what course to do? I am fairly confident about getting a job and interview part of things, so I want to take the shortest course possible. Another thing I saw some of my college mates get into really good col
- Google TC growth How is Google's TC growth? Say I joined straight out of college and stayed for 10 years, would my TC increase a significantly, or is it like Microsoft where you have to GTFO or your TC tanks? TC: 150
- Anyway to appeal Microsoft rescinding job offer? I received a written offer of employment from Microsoft for a position that I interviewed for. I accepted this job offer. Microsoft told me that they needed to do a background check - no problem. During the background check they asked me to provide them with information about my education. I didn't
- [Need Help]Unsure of Myself I was a very good student in college. Now when I have started working, I procrastinate a lot. My work is also bad in my team. I think of preparing for interview but then distraction takes all attention away. It seems to me sometimes that if it continues like this I won’t be able to be in the shoes
- Google interview is not that hardcore I just had my first goolge interview in my life. I did some competitive programming while in college (codeforces, local phase for ACM ICPC) and I knew what hard problems mean. But google interview seems just the advanced stuff in algos&ds class but very fast. Doesn't seem to be that very hardcore t
- Cringe pappu YouTubers People be cracking Microsoft, Amazon and starting a youtube channel about how to get a job at FAANG, how to be a SDE II in a year, how to be the next elon musk, how to settle on mars, etc. Its very easy to fool an average college guy in India about these things only to realise they aren't as presti
- Interested in applying to Sonos Been at Microsoft as a PM for six years straight out of college, and want to go work on something I love at the intersection of technology and music. Sonos seems like a great fit at first blush, any advice or insights to share? #sonos #microsoft
- vote Msft PM vs FB TPM (internships) Which internship would you choose as a college student? Microsoft program manager internship or Facebook technical program manager internship? Microsoft’s pay is slightly higher, whereas Facebook provides free food and other perks. But I care more about post-internship opportunities than the intern
- Background check discrepancy Joining Microsoft and I have one minor “Reason for Leaving” discrepancy on one of my previous role in college. Instead of “Graduated” I put “Resignation”. Everything else came out clean. Will this be a big deal?
- E4: what TC to ask for I was a college hire at MS. I've been here for two years. Say that I aced the interview and had a competing offer. What TC could I expect? Could I reasonably get 160 salary, 300/4 RSU, and 50 starting bonus?
- I’m Confused. Higher studies or continue working I’m from India. I did B.Tech in Information Technology from a top tier college (Anna university). Graduated with 7.07 CGPA. Total YOE - 6.6 Current CTC - 32 LPA Domain - Web tech I’m thinking to do MS in Computer science (From any US universities). Is it the right choice to do MS right now? Or is
- Need referral for India offices and Facebook london Need referrals for SDE. yoe: 1.4 LC: 300 Tier 1 college CSE Potential choices: Google, facebook, Microsoft, Adobe, Salesforce, Atlassian, Apple please let me know if you can help with it and can recommend more companies to watch for. #referral #swe #sde #India #Bangalore #Hyderabad
- Referral Hi , Currently I’m working as software developer at Zoho ,India. I’m looking for software developer job referral. Yoe : 1+ internship ( 2022 grad) Tier 3 college Tc : 6lpa #meta #google #amazon #twilio #apple #Twitter #adobe #linkedin #microsoft #dropbox #atlassian #nutanix #intuit #
- Interviewing at FB - 1 YOE at MSFT Interviewing at Facebook for a college grad job posting (E3), 1 YOE at Microsoft. Engineering role. Will they up level me to E4? Can that be part of the discussion? Thank you! YOE: 1 TC: 160k
- vote Microsoft vs Facebook for Internship before Graduation Hey! Currently a college junior trying to figure out if it's worth it to renege MSFT internship for FB internship, and a huge factor in this is which one would be the best opportunity to pursue as a new grad. Also, how bad is reneging? Is it even worth it in the first place? Thanks! #facebook #mic