Microsoft Software Development Engineer reviews

4.1

74% would recommend to a friend

(825 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

57% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer, employees have rated Microsoft with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 825 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer, professionals have an excellent working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer, professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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825 reviews
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

3.0
Jun 13, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefit is good and job is stable, people are generally nice here.

Cons

A terrible feeling that you and your team fail at everything, it is so difficult to get anything done due to overwhelming politic complexity and global buck passing.

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