CSCE 181 Guest Lecture 1

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Microsoft

Why Microsoft?

  • Immediate feedback about how developed stuff becomes reality
  • Wide array of opportunities
  • Exciting work and workplace
  • New stuff: Innovation

About MS

Divisions of Microsoft:

  • Microsoft Office & SharePoint
  • Online Services like MSN & Bing
  • Server and Tools: SQL server, Windows Server, Visual Studio
  • Windows & Windows Live (IE, Win7)
  • Mobile Phone
  • Entertainment (xbox)
  • Business Solutions

Positions

  • Software Development Engineer (Implement)
  • Software Tester (Verify)
  • Program Manager (Design)

Experiences/Benefits

  • Full-time and Internships
  • lots of otdoor/sports
  • Seattle, WA

Microsoft "Investing" in me:

  • Compensation
  • Time off (regular off-days, holidays, 10 sick days)
  • Staying fit (free access to facilities)
  • Job flexibility (moving around within divisions)
  • Career Development
  • On-Campus Amenities (free food!)
  • Microsoft Health Care

How to Apply

Submit resume online at http://www.microsoft.com/university Email questions to A&M Recruiter Rian Sammy Sacquitne