Amazon Software Developer reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(6,260 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

43% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,260 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Oct 24, 2017

Great employer, but hard work

Recommend
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Pros

Excellent compensation, the brand reputation is real, and the employer has excellent 401k

Cons

The hours are definitely more than what HR might tell you at the beginning, I think I spent perhaps closer to 90 hours on a week, but that might be because I am on the software side

5.0
Oct 21, 2017

Fast paced.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Massive scale, building platform for others to use

Cons

Fast paced, tight deadlines, Oncall duties

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