Amazon Software Development Engineer II (SDEII) reviews

3.4

39% would recommend to a friend

(147 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

39% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer II (SDEII) employees have rated Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 147 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer II (SDEII) professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer II (SDEII) professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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147 reviews
3.0
Oct 13, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

No tax in Seattle, yay.

Cons

Lots of operational overload, lots of bureaucracy, no life-balance, no free food, no entertainment area, work and work only.

5.0
Jul 10, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting work, lots of opportunity, great mentoring, learn a lot every day, culture is golden.

Cons

Difficult to manage workload, easy to work extra hours if you don't have good boundaries, you are required to be on call, culture may not be for everyone.

5.0
May 19, 2015

Amazon is a place to build stuff

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High technical freedom, enable you to build what you want to build

Cons

High workload, on call rotation

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