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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3.0
Nov 5, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

* Great place to learn about engineering at scale * Motivated and brilliant team

Cons

* Bad work life balance * Direct managers can make your life hell and bad people managers are almost never answerable to higher management * Web Devs are not given the respect they deserve

5.0
Nov 4, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning, fast paced, taking full responsibility of projects as a fresher to the industry

Cons

Long working hours during high priority issue resolving during on-call

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