Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) II reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,805 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

45% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE II) employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,805 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Mar 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Challenge works day to day.

Cons

RTO 5 is required now

4.0
Mar 3, 2026

Good company overall

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay scale at Amazon and overall good

Cons

Extremely hectic work environment if you land in tier 1 holding service

4.0
Feb 27, 2026

SDE-2 Amazon Salary

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and Salary are more

Cons

More Work and less WLB

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