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Good pay and benefits, but processes can be slow

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 4 years
August 1, 2026
Seattle, WA
4.0
Pros

Good compensation, strong benefits, a flexible work environment, and opportunities to collaborate with talented people across different teams.

Cons

The company is very large, so processes can be slow, and the employee experience may vary considerably depending on the team and manager.

Advice to Management

Continue improving communication across teams, reduce unnecessary process overhead, and make career growth expectations more consistent and transparent.

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