Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE1) reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(566 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

55% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE1) employees have rated Amazon with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 566 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE1) professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE1) professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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566 reviews
4.0
Oct 23, 2019

Great people, good conditions

Recommend
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Pros

Only working with top minds, many things to learn, some developing with AWS Outstanding and tangible company-wide culture focused on results and learning, no BS Neat offices, work is enjoyable

Cons

Work is intensive, week-long oncall rotations, rank progress is rather slow Open space (but spacious, very bearable) Salary and vacation are not great, no food plan (bring your own or pay yourself)

5.0
Oct 22, 2019

good

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good pay but you need to work hard

Cons

bad culture, a lot of office politics

4.0
Oct 15, 2019

amazon sde1

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

benefit is kind of decent

Cons

wlb is just so so

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