Amazon Software Development Engineer reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(3,341 total reviews)
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38% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 3,341 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Oct 18, 2014
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Pros

1. Compensation - Amazon pays you adequately 2. Brand Value - Amazon alumni are going places 3. Smart people - You are working with some of the brightest.

Cons

1. Work-life balance is not proportional to the pay. 2. Some of the senior management do not recognize your value and consequently the higher attrition rates 3. High customer satisfaction but low employee satisfaction 4. Does not have the perks that are there in some of the other tech companies like Google.

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