Amazon Software Development Engineer 2 reviews

3.4

67% would recommend to a friend

(350 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

40% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer 2 employees have rated Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 350 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer 2 professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer 2 professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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350 reviews
1.0
Dec 7, 2025

No WLb

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Learning curve is good

Cons

- Bad mgmt and leaders - no honor for female employees - no maternity leave - politics - bad wlb

3.0
Dec 6, 2025

N/A

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to lot of tools

Cons

Work life balance is missing

3.0
Dec 6, 2025

Amazing Company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Experience overall. lots of learning.

Cons

Tough work culture. Engineering Managers are of low quality

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