What can I do to maximize my salary as a new grad software engineer? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by John L. Miller, PhD, Software Engineer/Architect at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, on Quora:You’ve just graduated with a degree in software engineering. For example, I joined the Windows NT team in Microsoft in 1991, when Microsoft was 8,000 people and the team was around 100. Moving frequently works like this: Put in one to three years at a company, staying long enough to deliver something meaningful.

Source: Forbes July 05, 2017 16:52 UTC