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Great pay with valuable growth opportunities, but stressful at times

Software Engineer II
Former Employee
Worked at Microsoft for 6 years
June 4, 2026
4.0
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Pros

The money was good. Growth and mentorship were amazing. The projects were meaty.

Cons

It was stressful at times, which translated to longer work hours (self-imposed, not through management).

Additional Ratings

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

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