Amazon Software Engineer (Software Developer II) reviews

3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(340 total reviews)
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Andrew Jassy

23% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 340 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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340 reviews
4.0
Jun 1, 2021

Legacy code + devops.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

compensation; status (looks nice on resume); big impact

Cons

Lots of burn out; not many opportunities to build (software engineer turned into more a devops role). My advice to new hires: be willing to move teams!

4.0
May 24, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome work with a lot of smart people

Cons

Sometimes processes get in the way of working on interesting projects

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