Think Twice Before Joining Microsoft

Windows into the unfiltered truth of Microsoft’s tech empire

Usman Aslam
3 min readFeb 25, 2024
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Hey future tech explorers!

Grab a seat as I dive deep into the unfiltered realm of Microsoft, unraveling the untold stories that might just make you reconsider stepping into the Microsoft universe.

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Embarking on the Microsoft journey: Balancing expectations and realities

As you take your first steps into the Microsoft world, you might be swept away by the promises and prestige, much like my initial journey with Amazon.

However, brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride where the initial allure might fade.

Be prepared to navigate through the intricate web of expectations, deadlines, and a work culture that may not align with your idealized vision can be challenging.

Cracks in the façade: Unveiling the tightrope walk

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Usman Aslam
Usman Aslam

Written by Usman Aslam

Ex-Amazonian, Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS, 12x AWS Certified. ❤️ Tech, Cloud, Programming, Data Science, AI/ML, Software Development, and DevOps. Join me 🤝

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