Amazon Software Engineer reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(6,285 total reviews)
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43% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Software Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,285 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Feb 7, 2026

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Pros

Great learning opportunity to learn a lot

Cons

No sob security no work life balance

4.0
Feb 7, 2026

First Full-time role

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You learn a lot, and its a great name to have on your resume. I've found that the job hunt has been made a lot easier having worked for AWS

Cons

Not a very social company in my experience. And the company does demand a lot of you both mentally and in meausurable output.

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