Amazon Backend Developer reviews

4.8

99% would recommend to a friend

(13 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

99% approve of CEO

100% positive business outlook

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13 reviews
5.0
Feb 3, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Supportive colleagues and collaborative work culture. Good opportunities to learn new technologies and work on real-world backend systems. Ownership of features from design to deployment. Fast-paced environment that helps improve problem-solving and technical skills.

Cons

Processes can sometimes feel unstructured due to fast growth. Priorities may change frequently, which can impact timelines. Documentation could be improved for smoother onboarding.

5.0
Aug 11, 2025

Great

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

High pay Good work life balance

Cons

On call and occasional long hours

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