Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) II reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,801 total reviews)
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45% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE II) employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,801 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer (SDE II) professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Mar 30, 2026

Amazon

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, plus gives stocks and bonus

Cons

High pressure, Lead level management

3.0
Mar 30, 2026

RTO is killing a lot of teams

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- You can learn a lot and grow in your career

Cons

- Return to office policies - Lots of people leaving the company due to RTO

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