Company: Microsoft
Date: 2014-11-23
Overall rating: 3/5
Employment status: former
Experience level: Senior

Best days behind it
Pros: Good salary and improved performance review process. Good people (mostly).
Cons: New CEO firing nearly 20,000 to get rid of unnecessary layers of mgmt but most layoffs were for ICs. Mgrs retained and moved into IC roles for which they are unqualified.