Is Amazon Web Services a good company to work for as a Software Developer Engineer (Internship)?

Software Developer Engineer (Internship) professionals working at Amazon Web Services have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 26 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Amazon Web Services employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Engineer (Internship) Jobs at Amazon Web Services now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer Engineer (Internship) interview questions at Amazon Web Services .

Does Amazon Web Services pay Software Developer Engineer (Internship) employees well?

Software Developer Engineer (Internship) professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amazon Web Services with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 26 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer Engineer (Internship) salaries at Amazon Web Services.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amazon Web Services?

Software Engineer (887) , Solutions Architect (510) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (481) , Cloud Support Engineer (408) , Software Development Engineer (342) , Account Manager (298) , Program Manager (194) , Cloud Support Associate (186) , Data Center Technician (181) , Cloud Support Engineer I (163) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) II (155) , Senior Solutions Architect (140) , Cloud Support Engineer II (132) , Cloud Engineer (128) , Account Executive (120)

What are the pros of working at Amazon Web Services according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good for an intern and there’s a lot of room for growth because it’s a huge company" ((in 1171 reviews)); "It’s fun and the people are great" ((in 746 reviews)); "Learning is good and salary too" ((in 515 reviews)); "Their health benefits is good and their career choice is helpful to start a new career." ((in 507 reviews)); "Very generous with budget (if your team is performing well and the economy is great)" ((in 441 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Amazon Web Services according to real employee reviews?

"No work life balance and you have to write a lot" ((in 922 reviews)); "Poor management can lead to unnecessary stress and even impact your standing within the company." ((in 434 reviews)); "You can get bad managers and or teams which can hinder growth and mental health." ((in 396 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs without notice or explanation (employees encouraged to "focus on work" and not worry about layoff speculation)." ((in 246 reviews)); "Poor leadership and will want to reach pip quota" ((in 246 reviews))

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Amazon Web Services Software Developer Engineer (Internship) reviews

4.2

92% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Matt Garman

93% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Senior management

Software Developer Engineer (Internship) employees have rated Amazon Web Services with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer (Internship) professionals have an excellent working experience there. Amazon Web Services is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer (Internship) professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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26 reviews

4.0

Aug 18, 2025

Great Experience

Software engineer(internship)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good engineering setup. Rewarding learning experiences.

Cons

Very few teams with good mentors. Had a lot of misdirection. My mentor didn't even know how to setup a project that they developed, onto my machine.

3.0

Apr 16, 2025

Good

Software engineer(internship)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work experience and learning curve

Cons

Bad work life balance and office pressure

5.0

Apr 11, 2025

Good experience at AWS Shanghai

Software engineer(internship)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The team is quite professional and academic-oriented

Cons

The salary is not competitive

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