Is Amazon a good company to work for as a Software Developer Manager?

Software Developer Manager professionals working at Amazon have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 15 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Amazon employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Manager Jobs at Amazon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer Manager interview questions at Amazon .

Does Amazon pay Software Developer Manager employees well?

Software Developer Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amazon with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer Manager salaries and benefits at Amazon .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amazon?

Warehouse Associate (11076) , Warehouse Worker (6891) , Associate (6192) , Software Engineer (6091) , Area Manager (5647) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (3487) , Fulfillment Associate (3401) , Software Development Engineer (3155) , Customer Service Representative (3036) , Program Manager (2460) , Operations Manager (2276) , Customer Service Associate (2210) , Sortation Associate (1857) , Manager (1451) , Process Assistant (1418)

What are the pros of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good but not worth the asks made from IT and how they are treated" ((in 19134 reviews)); "good benefits you have to get good benefits because everything else at amazon is terrible!!" ((in 13126 reviews)); "A lot of information that is useful and great people to go to when you need something" ((in 7794 reviews)); "It was a WFH 3 months contract role.This role has good salary and perks.It was not so stressfull." ((in 5778 reviews)); "The work culture is good and I never felt that I was new in the company" ((in 4815 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"You do work bloody hard and very long hours so there is no work life balance" ((in 10030 reviews)); "You work long hours and not as many breaks as you would like or need at times" ((in 7088 reviews)); "Bad management always yelling at employees the turn around ratio of hiring and letting people go is really awful." ((in 6646 reviews)); "There are also bad managers that are rude and do not care about the feelings of their associates." ((in 5157 reviews)); "The company advertises peak season as the long hours and hard push but it really happens routinely throughout the year." ((in 2398 reviews))

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Amazon Software Developer Manager reviews

3.7

99% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Andrew Jassy

100% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

3.1

Culture & values

2.3

Work/Life balance

Software Developer Manager employees have rated Amazon with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Manager professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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15 reviews

5.0

May 29, 2026

Good salary, but poor work-life balance

Software developer manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Salary and overall perks.

Cons

Work life balance is bad.

4.0

Jan 11, 2026

Opportunities

Software engineer manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

big company, lots of good opportunities for you to find a team you are interested in

Cons

relatively low salary in some specific domains

3.0

Jul 10, 2024

Not bad company. Be able to learn but poor for internal promotion

Software developer manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you are able to learn a lot of things. some decent colleagues

Cons

no compensation change for promotion.

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