Microsoft Software Developer reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(6,461 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

73% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated Microsoft with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 6,461 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
5.0
May 7, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits, even straight out of college Flexible hours Good people Interesting and innovative products

Cons

This isn't a 9 to 5: expect to work around 60 hours per week, at least Stack ranking for performance reviews

4.0
Apr 26, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Always someone to learn from. Full source code access to windows. There is always some team around that is working on cool new projects.

Cons

Stack and rank, pits you against your coworkers for promotions leads to infighting. Also a lot of kingdom building.

4.0
Apr 1, 2013

A roller coaster ride

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Talented people with innovative ideas.

Cons

unhealthy competition within the organization due to reviews and ratings system.

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