Amazon Software Developer reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(6,270 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

43% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,270 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
2.0
Mar 31, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Have good engineering problems to solve

Cons

bad toxic work culture and politics inside company. stack ranking based on favouritism

2.0
Mar 31, 2026

Thrashy

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

money (depending on stock appreciation)

Cons

politics, work life balance, thrash constantly

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