Cool products to work on and good experience. Remote work is easy if that is something you want.
Work just as hard as other tech companies for less money. You have to make senior or else you will eventually be let go.
Hi I am a new hire at Microsoft...as part of our benefits program, we can choose between a membership at the PRO sports club and the $800 reimbursement (pre tax money)... Wanted to learn more about caveats, advantages and disadvantages of both....my needs are around getting fit and losing weight..
~45 people laid off today from Microsoft Research in Redmond. Appears to be a mix of design, engineering, product, etc. My TC: $250k (I work at MSR and was one of the ones laid off today) #layoff
Im expecting an offer from MSFT Redmond for a role I recently interviewed with. From what i have heard from the hiring manager during interviews, they have a small presence in India but majority of the org and team is located in Redmond and he has expressed a strong preference for people who are abl...Read more
Received an email from HR that I will be getting offer for L63 Sr Software Engineer for an Azure team in Redmond. Currently waiting for FB onsite results (interviews went really well), but if I don’t get FB how much should I expect from MSFT? Based on levels and blind, MSFT L63 pay is not that grea...Read more
MSFT folks — Do you have onsite gym facilities at your Redmond headquarters?
Got the below offer for Software Engineer 2 (L61) position in Microsoft, Redmond. Any room to negotiate? I don’t have any other offers. Team will be Azure networking. Thank you guys. Base: 131k Sign-on: 30k RSU: 80k/4 years bonus: 0-20% of base, recruiter says 10% for most ppl stock refresh: 0-13k...Read more
Is Microsoft Redmond campus encouraging wfh? Also, are a lot of the Redmond campus employees working from home?
Hi Blind community, Posting from my friend's account. I don't work for Google. I have the following offer for L61 from Microsoft Azure, Redmond. I am currently a new grad with 3 years of work experience with Amzn/Msft before Masters. Base - 133k RSU - 140k over 3.5 years Sign on - 15k for 1st year...Read more
Looks like this is one of their largest layoffs since 2014 TC: 160k YOE: 7 #layoff #severance
Hey team, I just wanted to ask about offer ranges for this particular role at Microsoft. I got a phone call and was only given the range. I'd thought I would ask the community for some metrics on what should I expect from this? I do have other offers, will they match? Offer 1: Amazon (Seattle) | L...Read more
Hello All, I am working as SDE-3 in Amazon India development center. I have recently been interviewed with Microsoft Bangalore office and got selected in Office 365 team. However I am more keen on switching to Microsoft Redmond office rather than joining here. Would some one help here? Do I apply ...Read more
Hi, I have got an offer from MSFT for LEvel 59 at their Redmond campus. I am looking to rent places. Do you think its better to rent a 1B1B or 2B2B or 3b3b? (Would ore people spoil peace??) What are your thoughts while selecting a house/ flatmate? Tc: 150K(approx) #housing #microsoft #redmond #msft...Read more
Amazon, Austin, SDE-1 : 181k TC (not AWS) Microsoft, Redmond, L60: 167k TC YOE:2 I read a lot horror stories about amazon here, is true for Austin as well? I heard most bad teams and folks here at blind are from Amazon Seattle and India. I’m quite inclined towards amazon based on TC and Location ...Read more
I am upcoming Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Redmond Campus. As I will be moving to Redmond just curious how is the Microsoft HQ in general. Also if anyone is aware of a place where I can get swim lessons in Redmonds for adults? Are there any pools and gym at Microsoft office? #returntooffic...Read more
I received email from HR that they are ready to extend offer with Microsoft. I would like to know what to expect in terms of level and TC also considering relocation to Seattle. I have interviewed for Senior software Engineer. Currently : Consultant - Full Stack Java Engineer @Walmartlabs Total ye...Read more
I am planning to move from Microsoft IDC L62 to Microsoft Redmond internally. How much is the CTC I can expect in Redmond and also is it worth moving with family? My current package is as below: Base: 33 Lakhs Stocks: 20K USD pending vesting Compa: 0.92
Just accepted an offer from Microsoft. It’s located at HQ. I’ve been apartment hunting online and I’m not really impressed with anything I see in terms of space. Are there and suggestions on 2B2B with reasonable square footage? Also considering renting a townhouse as they have a few decent ones on Z...Read more