Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) -1 reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(458 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

34% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE) 1 employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 458 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE) 1 professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE) 1 professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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458 reviews
3.0
Feb 19, 2023

not for everyone

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Learning opportunities, collaboration with seasoned engineers

Cons

No work life balance, not so helpful peers, company culture is not fit for everyone

3.0
Feb 13, 2023

SDE (L4)

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good knowledge of team members

Cons

Work-life balance is not so much

3.0
Feb 12, 2023

Working at Amazon

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Complete ownership of products where you will be working on the design docs, development and deployment.

Cons

Work Life balance is hell. You will be working on internal tools which will be a hindrance while looking for a switch.

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