Amazon Software Development Engineering reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(6,791 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

40% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineering employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,791 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineering professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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7K reviews
2.0
Oct 28, 2025
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Pros

Very good pay and that's pretty much it

Cons

Corporate sweatshop, culture is highly exploitative and not at all personable. Needed the money for a bit, but seems like a vast majority of people here are looking for someone new pretty soon after joining.

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