Microsoft Software Engineer (Swe II) reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(213 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

65% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Software Engineer (Swe II) employees have rated Microsoft with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 213 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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213 reviews
4.0
Apr 23, 2025

Corporate job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Many benefits, hybrid working model, good equipment. Nice cash and stock bonus.

Cons

Very competitive environment, not open to doing favors to each other.

3.0
Apr 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- top tier name in industry - strong enterprise and government presence in the cloud space, a lot of moat - Azure DevOps is quite industry forward and used for PM + dev + infra/ops

Cons

- HR is terrible - processes have gotten worse after Crowdstrike 2024 incident - a lot of corporate politics - Microsoft Teams - devs are being thrown under the bus during current economic conditions

5.0
Apr 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great WLB, great atmosphere, great benefits

Cons

Decent work speed but could be fadter

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