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Great work-life balance, difficult to move up at times

Software Engineer II
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 6 years
October 2, 2024
Seattle, Washington
4.0
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Pros

Work-life balance, good pay, and benefits.

Cons

Can be stuck at levels, 'waiting your turn' or playing politics with upper-level managers to get title-changing promotions.

Advice to Management

Middle management should support people and be more transparent.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
3.0

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