| ▲ | andrewla 2 hours ago |
| The actual memo: https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/10/26/introducing-a-vo... |
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| ▲ | hbn an hour ago | parent | next [-] |
| > Introducing a Voluntary Exit Offer Headline is making me laugh cause it sounds like a press announcement for a new product "The new Microsoft Voluntary Exit Offer, thinner, and lighter, with 20% slimmer bezels than before" |
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| ▲ | reenorap an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| What are the terms of the severance? Last time didn't they offer accelerated vesting, etc? |
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| ▲ | mikestew 34 minutes ago | parent [-] | | Gotta read the link: “Eligible employees will receive an email with a link to their Voluntary Exit Offer details within the next few hours.” | | |
| ▲ | reenorap 3 minutes ago | parent [-] | | I did read the entire article. I was wondering if further information was released or if employees on this post had further details. |
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| ▲ | luxuryballs an hour ago | parent | prev [-] |
| "This offer will be available to eligible employees in participating teams in Canada, India, the United Kingdom and the United States at level 70 and below." anyone know what level 70 means? |
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| ▲ | malfist an hour ago | parent | next [-] | | Level 70 for IC devs is a distinguished engineer (at other companies), only one job level is above 70 for ICs. | |
| ▲ | rcxdude an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | it'll be part of their internal pay banding system, so it'll correspond to a certain level of seniority and a pay range. From a quick google L70 is pretty high up, up to maybe a 7 figure salary. | |
| ▲ | Espressosaurus an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | I'm taking it to mean everyone below (or perhaps even including) VP, because I thought they topped out at 68 for normies. | |
| ▲ | toomuchtodo an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | Leaked Microsoft pay guidelines – salary, hiring bonus, stock awards by level - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37912673 - October 2023 (216 comments) | |
| ▲ | _tk_ an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | The article mentions „ vice president level and below“ | |
| ▲ | bialpio an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | Entry-level software engineering positions start at level 59 at Microsoft, with first couple positions taking 2 levels per work title change (59-60 = SE, 60-61 = SE II, 62-63 = Senior SE). Take a look at levels.fyi, that could offer some info / comparison with other companies). | |
| ▲ | dominotw an hour ago | parent | prev [-] | | levels.fyi |
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