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World-class service, but poor pay and work-life balance

Senior Lead Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for less than 1 year
September 22, 2026
Redmond, WA
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

World-class service with decent learning.

Cons

The pay is bad, and the WLB can be bad for certain orgs.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
2.0
Senior Management
2.0

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