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A solid, competent company

Software Development Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Microsoft for less than 1 year
May 14, 2010
4.0
No CEO Opinion
Pros

Competitive compensation Stable company Variety of projects – there's bound to be a team that matches your interests Large offices

Cons

Lots of bureaucracy and paperwork for getting new features approved. Climate can feel a bit stuffy compared to more youthful companies like Google.

Advice to Management

Microsoft needs to learn to be more agile, reacting to tech trends and allowing their engineers easier avenues for new ideas.

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