Microsoft Software Engineer reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(6,478 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

73% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Software Engineer, employees have rated Microsoft with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 6,478 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer, professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer, professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Feb 23, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1) great flexibiltiy 2) work/life balance is superb. 3) single office for almost every one. 4) access to almost all source codes

Cons

1) promotion is very stagnant. 2) salary is not competitive. 3) too redmond centric. you cannot relocate to other parts for family reasons.

5.0
Feb 10, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Many opportunities across teams. Lots of flexibility. Advantages of working for a big company. Get to work with many talented people.

Cons

Its a very big company. Lots of competition. Can be slow moving at times. Sometimes working or collaboration between groups is not efficient.

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