HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for global operations, core engineering, research and development, corporate strategy, and executive leadership.

Notable Features:

An expansive campus spanning over 500 acres with more than 125 buildings. It includes state-of-the-art research labs, employee amenities like sports fields, running trails, retail shops, diverse dining options, and The Microsoft Visitor Center. The campus is undergoing a major modernization project.

Work Culture:

Microsoft fosters a work culture centered on a growth mindset, innovation, diversity, and inclusion. It emphasizes collaboration, customer obsession, and making a difference. Employees often describe it as dynamic and fast-paced, with numerous opportunities for learning and development.

HQ Significance:

The Redmond campus is the birthplace of many of Microsoft's iconic products and technologies. It's a significant symbol of innovation in the tech industry and a major economic driver for the Puget Sound region.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect Microsoft's values of innovation, sustainability (many buildings are LEED certified), accessibility, and employee well-being through its green spaces, modern facilities, and community focus.

Location:

Microsoft operates globally with offices, research labs, and data centers in over 190 countries. This worldwide presence supports a wide array of functions including sales and marketing, research and development (R&D), cloud services delivery through its extensive Azure global infrastructure, customer service and support, global operations, and localization efforts to cater to diverse customer and partner needs across all major international markets.

Street Address:

One Microsoft Way

City:

Redmond

State/Province:

Washington

Country:

USA