Microsoft Senior Developer Employee Reviews
Briefly describe your overall experience at your company
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What do you like best about the leadership team?
Human Centric, inspire, vision clarity
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They have got the Hire and fire policy
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Investing in growth areas, doubling down on strengths while still exploring new businesses
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Ready to invest in culture, employee growth, and innovation. Very transparent and supportive in career growth.
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Transparent and supportive of me
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What does the leadership team need to get better at?
Recruit manager with integrity and value honesty
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Busy work then fired to avoid paying severance for 16 years of service.
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Leadership. Trust. Fairness.
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Planning, communication, and actual leadership. Lower level management needs to know how to manage people, not technology.
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Decision making. It's a real easy place to just come into work and go through the motions daily.
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What is the best part about your compensation package?
The Base salary is higher than the average
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200k new grad, great stock vesting program, amazing work life balance to offset higher compensation at some other companies
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Stocks are the best part of compensation
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Annual bonus and quarterly bonus
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The stock keeps going up!
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Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
Super busy. But compensation is worst.
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Stock pay compared to similar competing companies is bit low for microsoft.
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My pay is $18,000 less than others doing similar work at other companies with similar levels of experience plus I'm three levels below where I should be at this stage of my career given the experience and impact I've had
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Better bonus and base pay increase
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Annual stock grants need to be doubled or tripled to be competitive with Google and Facebook
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What are some of the best things about your team?
Team players and supporting each other
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very competitive and workaholic in nature
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Smart and passionate with focus on engineering quality
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Super smart, hard-working, supportive, collaborative and trying to do the right thing!
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Supportive and helpful whenever i need them
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What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
Skills, experience, attitude and professionalism
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We need to improve our communication skills and be more focused on the task at hand.
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Better identification of larger goals, team spirit to get the grunt things right
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Great team and coworkers at tis company
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Coworkers barely talk to each other, very individualistic culture
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What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
Everyone is helpful and reasonable
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focus on having a growth mindset
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Forward looking with focus on quality
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We're working to solve hard problems for our customers and partners. I feel really supported and am able to be who I am!
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Since of shared growth and shared impact
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What needs to change to make the company culture better?
by having good work life balance
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Appreciate more on core value than money alone
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Great learning environment
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Everyone is positive
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Positive
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What did you like most about the interview process?
Got to meet a manager who sold me on the culture and work of the company
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They try to understand what you have got
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Interview with manager, hr, sales, tech people and salary nego
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Oversite of a senior Manager to ensure good fit
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Ability to talk with people at many levels of the organization I was joining. Getting perspectives from each level was important to understanding what I was getting myself into
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What would you improve about your company's interview process?
There should be some kind of program to help you transition between organizations. Right now, it's up to you to do all of the work, make extra time for informationals and interviews, and you're not able to drop a level or two if you want to change careers paths.
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What makes you most happy at work?
The brand value the kind of work we get
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Nature of problems I solving and my team
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Helping my customers and partners solve problems with great new technology!
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Autonomy is the best part
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Solving cool problems within our product
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What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
Leadership, team mate, msft needs to set the bar high so we can work for and with our equivalent
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Diversity in upper management and lower management.
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Accountability. Replace the leadership with someone who actually built successful company from the ground app and who can realy transform.
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Negative
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Nothing serous to do
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What would you most like to see improved at your company?
Less focus on LGBTQ...., Less political involvement in social issues.
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