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Great teams and benefits, but low compensation

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 9 years
August 22, 2026
Redmond, WA
4.0
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Pros

There are great teams and a working environment. There are great benefits other than compensation. The teammates are smart and energized.

Cons

Compensation is below the industry standard, and year increments are the same, which is also below the industry standard.

Advice to Management

Give better compensation.

Additional Ratings

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

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