Amazon Software Development Engineer II reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(955 total reviews)
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19% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 955 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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955 reviews
3.0
May 15, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

Lots of resources, amazing and very smart engineers, allowed to be passionate about your job

Cons

lots of bureaucracy, your experience is completely dependent on who your manager is, there is nothing preventing managers from abusing their power, very long hours of work, company culture is very different in Seattle vs. other offices

4.0
May 11, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great stuff to learn. Good work-life balance Leadership principles are followed day in and day out

Cons

Politics can lead to grave situations unless the leadership is well suited to it.

4.0
Apr 15, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities for career growth. Good training materials. Everything well structured. Nice policies and benefits Good Compensation Good Office Facilities

Cons

Compensation structure is a bit different one needs to understand that

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