Microsoft Software Development Engineer (SDE) II reviews

4.2

81% would recommend to a friend

(926 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

84% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE II) employees have rated Microsoft with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 926 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals have an excellent working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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926 reviews
4.0
Jul 20, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Worked in India(Hyderabad) office. The campus like feel of the office is amazing. People are very friendly. Work life balance is very good.

Cons

Sometimes lot of projects in maintenance mode comes into India, which make the work less challenging for senior engineers.

4.0
Jul 18, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Frequent promotions, many smart people to learn from, very good salary and bonus, 401k etc, opportunities to change role, huge library and learning opportunities, opportunity to do something great with huge impact, great for CV, had insurance with 100% cover, 0 deductible

Cons

Some managers were not open minded and did not understand the technologies they were trying to develop tools for. Lots of time wasted in meetings.

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