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.
cannot upload my resume on MS career website from Google drive on my iphone 8. All smart people here, guide me who is at fault ?
Recently saw that MS is on a hiring spree and is conducting a hiring drive in November end. Can I get a referral? Leetcode 500+ TC:24 YOE:1.5 yr #sde #microsoft #referral #india #hiring #drive #sde1
I am looking for an internship but so far no luck. While girls from my branch are already placed through women drive from amazon, google, ms. Is there any internship drive for boys also? I have applied to open internship positions but no reply from recruiter.
Got MS offer and need to move to redmond. I am married and no kids. Wife doesn’t work. How comfortably can i live and how much can I save? What would be rent for 1bhk near by Microsoft? May be 20 mins drive Base: 150k Bonus: 15k Stocks: 35k/year
I just interviewed at Amazon Alexa and the recruiter informed me they will be making an L6 offer. I’m L64 at Microsoft, been in this level for 3 years. The recruiter said L6 is similar to a L65 at MS. Is this true? I’m worried about the 2 weeks paid time off, vs the 4 weeks at MS, and not to mention...Read more
Got an interesting offer for a digital advisor role (lvl 65/66) with MS Digital WW Practise to drive digital and technology strategy at key strategic accounts. I’m a big 4 senior director with 12 years experience (consulting and industry), what should I be expecting?
I get 1 TB of one drive through work so I figured that I might put all my files there incase I drop my laptop. Now the shitty ms service slows down everything. Can’t open a word or excel document without waiting like 5 seconds. Microsoft you suck, this problem does not exist with Dropbox. Fix your...Read more
Hi, I would be joining MS noida in Azure Storage team , had different options like Azure Networking ,CSCP ,One Drive,Reliability but choose Storage because wanted to work in Noida and in Big Data and distributed domain , wanted to know wlb and tech stack . YOE-2.8 Position Offered - L61 Tc- 65 Cur...Read more
Curious what DEV hardware setup, laptops are used at your companies? At MS we get a beefy Quad core with 16GB ram, 2 Tb drive with a SSD for OS drive. Typically you can get a 27" primary monitor with 2x24" for a triple monitor setup. Managers get a choice of laptop with surface, Lenovo, Mac Pro/A...Read more
Would it be advisable to buy a house in Lynnwood (WA). I know it's a 20 mile drive from MS campus but with COVID, I don't expect us to be working 5 days a week from the office even after things get better. At the moment, I don't have a high budget and hence Lynnwood fits the bill. With link rail to ...Read more
I've been having an issue with the Xbox PC app since years. A big, blockbuster game releases on Xbox/PC, I install it on my D: drive via XBox PC app, excited to start playing it. Only to see the game crash at launch with Exception code: 0xc0000005. This has happened to me with multiple games - Plagu...Read more
Did well in interview, expecting an offer soon for a position in Bay area. I know CoL difference and taxes, but what other costs should I take into account when deciding how much is enough for me to move there? Time spent in traffic? Schools, daycare? ...? Also, what is better there? Weather, food...Read more
I am L5 DS @Amazon. Looking to switch companies because of various reasons (not performance related). Interviewing currently with MS and FB. I have a strong Data Science/Engineering experince building end-to-end Data Science pipelines that drive high-impact business decisions. I would like to move...Read more
1. You will commute more. The commute boredom is essential for creativity. Humans need to be bored 2h/day min. Being hooked to screens is killing creativity. People are scrolling more miles than they are commuting. 2. You will appreciate time at home more. Be honest, 24x7 being home drives your SO ...Read more
I would to do a kind of job where I think about how AI can be used in products to drive business value. For this reason, I have decided to go for higher education, but I am getting confused between MS or MBA. Which postgraduate degree would be more suitable? Also, do PMs and Software Developers on ...Read more
Microsoft folks,feel free to DM for Walmart referrals if anyone gets impacted today. Few orgs are still hiring. Not to generalize, but we’d like to improve our work culture bit more by having you guys join us or people who’d love to improve our work culture as there are lots of opportunities at Walm...Read more
MSFT is intentionally doing dirty chatbot tricks (making it sound like having some emotions or crap) to drive traffic towards edge. Satya investing billions in a 3rd party AI startup and advertising the dead Edge (with AI decoration) desperately calling out Google is pathetic. WTF is MSFT’s missio...Read more
YoE: 3 Education: MS Analytics (Data Science) Have advanced SQL knowledge (10 yrs) Solved all Leetcode SQL questions multiple times. Intermediate knowledge of python, especially is data manipulation. Job experience as a Data Analyst/ Data Scientist, focusing on products, and prototyping ML solutions...Read more
Hey I recently cleared the hiring event for MS but the position I was offered was in Azure Networking. I've worked extensively in backend developing applications but I'm not really interested in networking long term. I requested the recruiter to match with other teams but haven't had any success. H...Read more
Still a student in Europe but about to graduate. Did internship in both companies and both got return offer. ## FB London comp excludes sign-on: 124k USD pros: - Pace and promotion are faster - Good sign-on bonus (26.5k USD) - London is more interesting than Redmond cons: - In UK, where comp is si...Read more