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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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825 reviews
5.0
Oct 1, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- A lot of support for young college hires to gain experience and get your foot into the career - Culture is changing. Satya is really getting our culture direction is the right direction

Cons

- People don't believe in us.. frustrating to see it in the media - PMs...... too many of them doing mindless / useless features for their own job security - MSIT absolutely sucks

4.0
Sep 30, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people all around, nice salary, nice city, and generally you can finish the job within normal working hours. And the supporting team is great.

Cons

not that easy to get promotion, and many people/friends quit the job for start-up programs which they get much more paid.

4.0
Sep 30, 2014

Good Company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, benefits, technology is cutting edge, so many different products to work on

Cons

Depending on the team, the pace can be much slower than smaller more agile companies or groups

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