Is Amazon a good company to work for as a Hardware Development Engineer?

Hardware Development Engineer professionals working at Amazon have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 86 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Amazon employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Hardware Development Engineer Jobs at Amazon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Hardware Development Engineer interview questions at Amazon .

Does Amazon pay Hardware Development Engineer employees well?

Hardware Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amazon with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 86 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Hardware Development Engineer salaries at Amazon.

How happy are Hardware Development Engineer professionals working at Amazon?

62% of Hardware Development Engineer employees at Amazon would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Hardware Development Engineer professionals have also rated Amazon with a 2.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 4.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amazon?

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What are the pros of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good but not worth the asks made from IT and how they are treated" ((in 19481 reviews)); "Their health benefits is good and their career choice is helpful to start a new career." ((in 13256 reviews)); "A lot of information that is useful and great people to go to when you need something" ((in 7774 reviews)); "It's a very huge company all around the world and it keep satisfying their employees with good salary and accommodation" ((in 5808 reviews)); "The work culture is good and I never felt that I was new in the company" ((in 4847 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"You do work bloody hard and very long hours so there is no work life balance" ((in 10120 reviews)); "You work long hours and not as many breaks as you would like or need at times" ((in 7034 reviews)); "Their management is poor and has many problems that you may have never seen before." ((in 6734 reviews)); "There are also bad managers that are rude and do not care about the feelings of their associates." ((in 5150 reviews)); "The company advertises peak season as the long hours and hard push but it really happens routinely throughout the year." ((in 2411 reviews))

Amazon Hardware Development Engineer reviews

3.2

62% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Andrew Jassy

61% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Hardware Development Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Hardware Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Hardware Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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86 reviews

5.0

Dec 6, 2023

great job 9/10 would recommend

Hardware development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent work life balance, talented team

Cons

some people dont like that you work for amazon. gentrification etc

5.0

Nov 6, 2023

Great Experience with Amazon so far

Hardware development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Access to a large number of technical and professional development resources. - Lots of opportunities to work on high-impact projects and learn from very experienced and highly-motivated individuals. - Overall compensation very good.

Cons

- Amazon is a large company so there can be a lot of red tape preventing one from getting their work done.

5.0

Oct 24, 2023

Good work, long hours

Senior hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work, long hours. Overall good place to grow with the right team

Cons

Work life balance could be better. Company tries to make sure performance based yearly raises are given 2 years after review so your next year salary has no correlation with this year's work

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