Microsoft Software Development Enginner-|| reviews

4.1

74% would recommend to a friend

(819 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

57% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Software Development Enginner || employees have rated Microsoft with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 819 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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819 reviews
4.0
Jun 2, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

1) My immediate management was top notch, with regards to transparency on job performance as as well as feature work 2) Tremendous Benefits 3) Good Work/Life Balance

Cons

1) Some groups still ship once in years, and the feature may get canceled 2) Not sure what senior management is ever upto - strategy changes every 6 months - lack of accountability on part of senior management 3) Not much scope for innovation

4.0
Jun 2, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to the latest technologies. Good training opportunites. Good work life balance & flexibility. Lots of opportunites to learn and grow both technically and professionally.

Cons

Review process is not exactly encouraging.

4.0
May 14, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

* Competitive compensation * Stable company * Variety of projects - there's bound to be a team that matches your interests * Large offices

Cons

* Lots of bureaucracy and paperwork for getting new features approved * Climate can feel a bit stuffy compared to more youthful companies like Google

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