Microsoft Senior Software Engineer reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,734 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

74% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Senior Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Microsoft with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,734 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0
Oct 29, 2025

Good career growth

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

fast Paced, hence you learn a lot

Cons

despite being an organisation of such a scale, Microsoft moves and implements organisation wide decisions and pivots very fast. So, you might get to experience a start-up like speed and efficiency of organisation wide changes.

5.0
Oct 24, 2025

Good Opportunities

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Depending on the org, good opportunities to work on exciting projects.

Cons

Can be process heavy and slow.

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