Microsoft Software Engineer I/II reviews

4.0

84% would recommend to a friend

(1,070 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

77% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Software Engineer I/II employees have rated Microsoft with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,070 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer I/II professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer I/II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
May 31, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Individual office. Proud to work at Microsoft. Job security. Discount software at company stores. Free soft drinks. Flexible working hours. Life-work balance.

Cons

Too big. Bureaucracy. Evaluation criteria is vague. Sometimes it is hard to prove that you are better even if you feel in that way.

4.0
May 13, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, good work life balance, interesting projects, very good mobility within company, good growth opportunities, competent people in general.

Cons

Salary and bonus a little below average, too much politics involved in annual performance review and hard to collaborate and work across teams.

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