Amazon Software Engineer L5 reviews

2.9

62% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

75% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

L5 Software Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most L5 Software Engineer professionals have an average working experience there. Amazon is rated 25% below average by L5 Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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85 reviews
4.0
Mar 24, 2026

good for some time

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

* clever and hardworking colleagues

Cons

* management can be chaotic * you don't code that much, many meetings

4.0
Dec 17, 2025

AM Pros Cons

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay for competition. Its very manageable if you get the right om

Cons

Long hours, 20k steps daily

1.0
Oct 20, 2025

Not good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

salary is good so far

Cons

bad culture in the team

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