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Good work-life balance, but pay lags behind peers

Software Engineer 2
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 6 years
May 24, 2026
Redmond, WA
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

Good work-life balance and stability. Flexibility is also great.

Cons

Low pay. It lags significantly as compared to peers.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
4.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
2.0
Senior Management
2.0

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