Amazon reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(209,608 total reviews)
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50% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Amazon has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 209,608 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
Aug 4, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Growth opportunities due to rapid business expansion. Fast paced working environment with the chance to learn industry leading logistics concepts.

Cons

very long work hours and military style leadership. You have to be prepared for very little positive feedback and encouragement.

4.0
Aug 4, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good pay and promotion opportunity. the fast growing pace of the company brings high Job security. It is relatively easy to get into the company for the time beeing, since Amazon is desperately seeking to expand it's work force and business.

Cons

Usually long work hours and frequent mandatory overtimes. Non-standard work processes and procedures. Everything's changing at all times. It requires Amazon employees to be quick learners.

4.0
Aug 4, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Huge data volumes Complex data challenges Exposure to multiple technologies

Cons

Heavy work load compared to other companies

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