Employee Review
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Great Pay, So Far Not Too Hectic
Nov 29, 2022 - Software Development Engineer (SDE)RecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
I have been at Amazon for 3+ months now and have enjoyed the amount I've learned in such a short time. I am surrounded by driven individuals who are always willing to help when asked. Compensation is well beyond my expectations and the projects themselves are excited due to the scale that they reach.
Cons
Can be overwhelming with a steep learning curve due to the sheer number of metrics, runbooks, tasks, etc... Can be difficult to keep up and requires self motivation. Can be difficult getting replies from colleagues, especially those higher up, due to the busy schedule everyone has.
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Other Employee Reviews
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
IT support engineer
Jan 17, 2023 - IT Support Engineer in Los Angeles, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work is interesting and you learn a lot
Cons
They seem to be always laying people off
- Current Employee★★★★★
You Get What You Put In
Jan 10, 2016 - Anonymous Employee in Seattle, WARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Really smart people, a lot of opportunity for growth, always encouraged to be innovative, think big, and create something new. Competitive salary and benefits with other major tech companies. 100% self motivating work environment. No dress code and 4 legged friends are welcome.
Cons
You have to be self motivated. NO ONE will hold your hand and tell you that you're doing a great job. If you need constant affirmations from management, this company isn't for you.
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