Microsoft Software Engineer (Software Developer II) reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,094 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

75% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Software Engineer (Software Developer II) employees have rated Microsoft with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,094 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer (Software Developer II) professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer (Software Developer II) professionals compared to other employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Jul 28, 2019

Microsoft MSIT Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Great work culture 2. Pretty good stock options 3. Decent compensation 4. Internal team movement is encouraged and allowed 5. Very Good medical benefits covering family members

Cons

1. Compensation compared to competetive market is not that high 2. Rate of promotions and level up is slower compared to other divisions in the company. 3. A few remote cases of office politics and favoritism has been heard. 4. Not a lot of perks

3.0
Jul 11, 2019

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

a lot of events for the employees

Cons

don't care of developing the little employees and save them in the company

4.0
Jun 29, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Extremely interesting project a very large scale. Benefits. Ability to move teams but ... Great work life balance.

Cons

... ability to move teams within the Redmond area mostly. Big gap in culture between people in the Redmond area vs people in Cambridge.

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