Company: Microsoft
Date: 2014-09-25
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: current
Experience level: Senior

Exciting but also very challenging
Pros: A lot of smart people, have met maybe annoying folks but no dummies
Many, many areas where MS is active so if you like technology, this place will amaze you often
Salary and benefits if you are successful
A lot of freedom how to do your job, as long as you meet targets
Cons: You have to consider many, many stakeholders all the time, in all levels. Hence quite a political company
Work life balance is not good in some places but it really depends on your role
Stack ranking: it was to be abbandoned but basically just got rebranded.