Amazon Software Development Engineer II reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(953 total reviews)
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19% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 953 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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953 reviews
3.0
Dec 20, 2011
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Pros

1) Fast-paced 2) Results-focused 3) Smart co-workers 4) Frugal

Cons

1) Fast-paced 2) Results-focused 3) Smart co-workers 4) Frugal As a software engineer, 1) you will have operational load (on-call). 2) there will be huge amount of tribal knowledge usually poorly documented and not much valuable outside Amazon. 3) there will not be much time for some serious development. Everything comes quick and goes quick.

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