Amazon Software Development Engineer reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(3,334 total reviews)
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39% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 3,334 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Jun 14, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Huge technical growth Experience working on large scale systems Learn AWS Very knowledgeable coworkers High pay

Cons

Stressful oncall Tight deadlines Poor wlb Ambiguous requirements with little guidance or help sometimes

2.0
Jun 13, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Looks good on resume for future jobs

Cons

- Low salary compared to other big techs and unicorns. - Salary increase is between 0 and 2% per year. - WLB not the best. - Management can take whatever decisions and you can do nothing about it. - No benefits other than salary (maybe 1 free coffee per day and 1 apple per day).

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