Amazon Software Engineer II reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(309 total reviews)
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19% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Software Engineer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 309 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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309 reviews
2.0
Jul 23, 2024

Avoid if you can

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Pros

You will never get bored and there is sometimes interesting work.

Cons

- Rude managers - Not enough investment in tools to make developers productive - Leadership is not transparent - Very top-down style of leadership - Toxic culture where everyone is working long nights and weekends on a regular basis and managers not only care but encourage it. - lack of diversity

4.0
Jul 21, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Lots of autonomy and ownership

Cons

Your manager can break your experience. Make sure you interview your manager just as much as they interview you.

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