Is Amazon a good company to work for as a System Development Engineer Intern?

System Development Engineer Intern professionals working at Amazon have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 200 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Amazon employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open System Development Engineer Intern Jobs at Amazon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked System Development Engineer Intern interview questions at Amazon .

Does Amazon pay System Development Engineer Intern employees well?

System Development Engineer Intern professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Amazon with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 200 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 17.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about System Development Engineer Intern salaries at Amazon.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amazon?

Warehouse Associate (11106) , Warehouse Worker (6905) , Associate (6204) , Software Engineer (6138) , Area Manager (5678) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (3500) , 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 19311 reviews)); "good benefits you have to get good benefits because everything else at amazon is terrible!!" ((in 13173 reviews)); "A lot of information that is useful and great people to go to when you need something" ((in 7766 reviews)); "It's a very huge company all around the world and it keep satisfying their employees with good salary and accommodation" ((in 5825 reviews)); "The work culture is good and I never felt that I was new in the company" ((in 4871 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 10100 reviews)); "You work long hours and not as many breaks as you would like or need at times" ((in 7030 reviews)); "Poor management can lead to unnecessary stress and even impact your standing within the company." ((in 6629 reviews)); "There are also bad managers that are rude and do not care about the feelings of their associates." ((in 5177 reviews)); "The company advertises peak season as the long hours and hard push but it really happens routinely throughout the year." ((in 2439 reviews))

Amazon System Development Engineer Intern reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(200 total reviews)

Andrew Jassy

93% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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System Development Engineer Intern employees have rated Amazon with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 200 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most System Development Engineer Intern professionals have an excellent working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by System Development Engineer Intern professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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200 reviews

4.0

Sep 23, 2011

Great company to work for if you are willing to work fast and hard

Intern

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities to implement ideas and to prove yourself. Easy access to resources and people. People are willing to help you be successful.

Cons

You may have to work longer hours than desired at times. The company loses a lot of talent because of work hours. It can be a challenge to keep a family/work balance.

2.0

Nov 6, 2010

Challenging, fast-paced work, long hours and few resources

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-You can have a lot of responsibility early on, everyone has an influence on projects -Good pay -Fast-paced, growing environment with a lot of opportunities -Challenging work -Movement between departments is encouraged

Cons

-Very decentralized so there is little information sharing between groups -Individualist environment - since they run lean, you are typically working by yourself on projects -Long hours - poor work/life balance -Your experience is very dependent on your manager, and because the company is growing so quickly, there are many managers who haven't received the training or support on how to be a good manager

4.0

Sep 20, 2010

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Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great pay and learning experience, lots of career opportunities and growth.

Cons

team environments vary, but you can switch teams relatively easily

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