Amazon reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(209,825 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

50% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Amazon has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 209,825 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Amazon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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210K reviews
3.0
Sep 22, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Meritocracy is promoted and rewarded 3 Days off per week The speed of growth of company enables meteoric rise for high performers

Cons

Get to live in remote locations Follows very rigid chain of command for everything

4.0
Sep 21, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Huge good quality community. Good dev infrastructure , can spend more time in ideas and business specific coding

Cons

Development in teams closely related to business might not be a good experience. Decisions would be biased for the business and people are very frugal and obsessed with business.

4.0
Sep 21, 2012

Could have been better

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Available resources, Multiple teams to interact and learn.

Cons

No transparency within teams, focus on degree rather than work quality.

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