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Decent, safe, mediocre

Principal Software Engineering Manager
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 9 years
November 25, 2022
Redmond, Washington
3.0
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Pros

Excellent work-life balance and job safety, with a good selection of projects company-wide.

Cons

Sub-par compensation, pervasive internal politics, not a meritocracy (strong people skills a must), mediocre engineering.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
3.0

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