Amazon Software Development Engineering reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(6,766 total reviews)
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40% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineering employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,766 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineering professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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7K reviews
3.0
Feb 24, 2026

Ehhh

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation Benefits Smart coworkers Big impact

Cons

Guidance Feedback Imposters syndrome Job security

4.0
Feb 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Work life balance is org dependent - Got a chance to work across all of the stacks of the Retail ecosystem - Great chance to work at a very high scale

Cons

- It can be a very competitive work environment for promos - Mid pay, compared to other big tech firms

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