Is Amazon a good company to work for as a Software Developer II?

Software Developer II professionals working at Amazon have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 339 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Amazon employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer II Jobs at Amazon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer II interview questions at Amazon .

Does Amazon pay Software Developer II employees well?

Software Developer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amazon with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 339 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer II salaries at Amazon.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amazon?

Warehouse Associate (11106) , Warehouse Worker (6905) , Associate (6204) , Software Engineer (6138) , Area Manager (5681) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (3499) , Fulfillment Associate (3405) , Software Development Engineer (3171) , Customer Service Representative (3041) , Program Manager (2473) , Operations Manager (2291) , Customer Service Associate (2214) , Sortation Associate (1863) , Manager (1454) , Process Assistant (1421)

What are the pros of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good but not worth the asks made from IT and how they are treated" ((in 19510 reviews)); "Their health benefits is good and their career choice is helpful to start a new career" ((in 13167 reviews)); "A lot of information that is useful and great people to go to when you need something" ((in 7755 reviews)); "It's a very huge company all around the world and it keep satisfying their employees with good salary and accommodation" ((in 5792 reviews)); "The work culture is good and I never felt that I was new in the company" ((in 4880 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Amazon according to real employee reviews?

"You do work bloody hard and very long hours so there is no work life balance" ((in 10089 reviews)); "You work long hours and not as many breaks as you would like or need at times" ((in 7025 reviews)); "Poor management can lead to unnecessary stress and even impact your standing within the company." ((in 6655 reviews)); "There are also bad managers that are rude and do not care about the feelings of their associates." ((in 5184 reviews)); "The company advertises peak season as the long hours and hard push but it really happens routinely throughout the year." ((in 2412 reviews))

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Amazon Software Developer II reviews

3.4

63% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Andrew Jassy

20% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Culture & values

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.6

Senior management

Software Developer II employees have rated Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 339 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer II professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer II professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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339 reviews

3.0

Jul 24, 2024

Software engineeerrr

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good exposure , best technology, competitive

Cons

Bad work life balance if you cant avoid

2.0

Jul 23, 2024

Avoid if you can

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will never get bored and there is sometimes interesting work.

Cons

- Rude managers - Not enough investment in tools to make developers productive - Leadership is not transparent - Very top-down style of leadership - Toxic culture where everyone is working long nights and weekends on a regular basis and managers not only care but encourage it. - lack of diversity

4.0

Jul 21, 2024

Choose your team carefully

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of autonomy and ownership

Cons

Your manager can break your experience. Make sure you interview your manager just as much as they interview you.

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