Amazon Amazon Software Engineering reviews

3.8

64% would recommend to a friend

(616 total reviews)
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67% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Amazon Software Engineering employees have rated Amazon with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 616 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Amazon Software Engineering professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Amazon Software Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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616 reviews
4.0
Feb 5, 2026

Amazon Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Clear work standards -Easy system to use

Cons

-Manager wasn't on site -Workspace was sometimes overcrowded -Inconsistent work schedule from week to week

4.0
Jan 19, 2026

Fair place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, competitive pay compared to other retail stores, flexible schedule, respectful treatment.

Cons

Very physical, limited growth opportunities, very repetitive.

5.0
Jan 14, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazon often offers solid salaries and benefits (health insurance, 401k, stock options for certain roles). Overtime opportunities are available in some roles.

Cons

Burnout Risk The combination of high expectations and long hours can lead to burnout if not managed carefully

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