Amazon Software Development Engineer II reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(955 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

19% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 955 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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955 reviews
3.0
Feb 8, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High TC. Get to work with smart people

Cons

Not autonomous. Managers have too much power. Business-centric. Not engineering centric. Very political

4.0
Jan 29, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Provided few of the best development tools available in the market. - High standards of coding enforced in most teams - Great managers (the depends on your team) - Great facilities for employees (WFH setup, flexible timings etc.) - Flexibility to provide your timelines for work

Cons

- Sometimes there are too many processes slowing down the development - Seniors colleagues often stonewall your work when they disagree - The tech stack is old, they often take years to catch up with the open-source market. - Neutral work life balance

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