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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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798 reviews
2.0
Oct 18, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Campus Lots of activities Free WP7 Mobile Phones

Cons

Everybody tries to save their own self Little blame game Limited opportunity for mavericks and firefighters 90% time wasted in meetings and writing mails to superiors so that they understand

4.0
Oct 14, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job security; employee discount in Microsoft store; free PC, tablet, phone, Xbox; decent compensation; still vibrant in some ways

Cons

Lots of processes, stock-based compensation is limited compared to companies whose stock price actually changes, not headquartered in Silicon Valley, often limited to its proprietary technologies

4.0
Oct 10, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation and benefits. Work-life balance is also good. Loads of opportunities to grow professionally and individually.

Cons

Headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Should open more teams in the Silicon Valley apart from MSR and BIng.

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