Microsoft Software Engineer (Software Developer II) reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,088 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

76% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Software Engineer (Software Developer II) employees have rated Microsoft with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,088 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Mar 14, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of mobility between teams and countries. Great intelligent people working here. Lots of opportunities to learn, many responsibilities from day 1. Great perks (this year we got Surface and Windows Phone).

Cons

Too much bureaucracy Can be a bit too big at times

1.0
Nov 8, 2012

Very Political

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice campus, individual offices, perks, smart coworkers, excellent work life balance

Cons

Slow release cycle, product decisions often made by group consensus which makes the product less interesting. Product roadmap often reactionary to industry

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