Microsoft Software Development Engineer II reviews

4.1

99% would recommend to a friend

(384 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

84% approve of CEO

93% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer II employees have rated Microsoft with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 384 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

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384 reviews
4.0
Apr 22, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

competitive salary great people pretty good work life balance

Cons

- very boring tasks, no interesting products are handled in Israel. If you really want to get successful in the company you have to be at Redmond. - Only using Microsoft technologies for development. lack of open source community culture.

5.0
Apr 20, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good career paths Big opportunities for the self driven Good work-life balance for those who avail of it Some excellent managers and mentors

Cons

Reorganizations all the time Occasionally a bad manager can block your progress if they can't sell you Stalled career progress can limit you for a small time

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