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Decent work-life balance, but cutthroat culture and low pay

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 4 years
September 3, 2026
New York, NY
4.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

It is a solid company overall, with a decent work-life balance.

Cons

The pay isn't great, and the culture has become more cutthroat.

Additional Ratings

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

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