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Good Balance, Constant Layoffs

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 4 years
June 19, 2025
Seattle, Washington
3.0
Pros

Some teams can be good work-life balance-wise.

Cons

Layoffs all the time. Also RIFs and firings have increased.

Advice to Management

Stop lying about people.

Additional Ratings

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

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