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Amazon Web Services Software Engineer (Software Developer II) reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(66 total reviews)
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Matt Garman

41% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Software Engineer (Software Developer II) employees have rated Amazon Web Services with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 66 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer (Software Developer II) professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon Web Services is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer (Software Developer II) professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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66 reviews
3.0
Nov 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Salary is good compare to companies in areas - Work is interesting, and comes with challenges - LPs are in theory good advice as worker - Tooling is generally good

Cons

- Oncall can be brutal and unforgiving - Tough deadlines at times - Documentation is bad and out of date - Comp maybe slightly worse than other FAANGS

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