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Amazon Web Services Software Developer reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(877 total reviews)
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Matt Garman

49% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Amazon Web Services with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 877 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon Web Services is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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877 reviews
2.0
Jan 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- salary is good - working with top engineers - high levels of automation

Cons

- brutal on call shifts working 24/7 - no work/life balance - toxic direct management (monitoring office badge check-in, demanding 2x more work done)

3.0
Jan 23, 2026

Work Culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working on a large scale system

Cons

Work Life balance is really bad.

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