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Empathetic Manager, Slow Progress

Software Engineering Manager
Current Employee
Has worked at Microsoft for 6 years
May 5, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

Empathy, emphasis on learning, customer-focused.

Cons

Slow delivery and decision making. A huge legacy codebase takes a long time to learn and contribute to. The first PR often takes a while.

Additional Ratings

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

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