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Amazon Web Services Software Development Manager reviews

2.9

30% would recommend to a friend

(60 total reviews)
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Matt Garman

14% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Software Development Manager employees have rated Amazon Web Services with 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 60 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Manager professionals have an average working experience there. Amazon Web Services is rated 25% below average by Software Development Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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60 reviews
3.0
Mar 31, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is high, competitive with other tech companies Working with talented engineers Opportunity to learn a lot on a daily basis

Cons

Super political at management level, lot of in-fighting Leadership principles are weaponized to favor the org ruler Target to remove 6.5% employees per year, kills trust (squid game) No work life balance since leadership takes on unachievable goals

1.0
Feb 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Learned some useful mechanisms Work with mostly competent people

Cons

Managers and so called leaders are there for themselves. Unnatural attrition targets forcing managers to fire high performing people Extensive working hours just to survive.

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