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Good work-life balance, but low pay and politics

Software Development Engineer (SDE) 2
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 6 years
September 2, 2026
Hyderabad
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Work-life balance.

Work on high-scale services.

Cons
  • Low pay
  • Politics
  • No transparency

Additional Ratings

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

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