Microsoft Software Development Enginner-|| reviews

4.1

74% would recommend to a friend

(798 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

56% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Software Development Enginner || employees have rated Microsoft with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 798 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Enginner || professionals have an excellent working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Enginner || professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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798 reviews
2.0
Jun 23, 2015

So so

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. compensation is relatively good 2. work-life balance 3. private office

Cons

1. unhealthy managers vs engineers proportion 2. a lot of managers do not have technical background 3. micromanagement 4. slow business processes 5. msft technologies stack (a lot of outdated approaches)

3.0
Jun 17, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work with the Best Minds, Good Pay on Industry Standards. The Best in the Industry.

Cons

Work Life Balance could be bad, depending on team. Long role as Individual Contributor due to 2 levels in each role. Largely Individual Contributor Career Path

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