Breaking Into Software

Interview with Microsoft Intern/ Full-Time PM

Breaking Into Software

Show Notes

In this interview I talk with a current PM at Microsoft about our mutual experiences interning there. My guest interned twice, once as a SWE and once as a PM. We talk about the interview process, the internship, and how to get noticed/ get an interview. I hope you enjoy it! (1/12/2020)

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