Amazon Software Developer reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(6,261 total reviews)
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43% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,261 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
5.0
Mar 17, 2026

No

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity for software engineer

Cons

Less income for software engineer

1.0
Mar 17, 2026

ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work, ownership, people, coding style.

Cons

Bad work life balance, no stablity

5.0
Mar 17, 2026

Good employer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

ownership paid well Autonomy Smart engineers as peers

Cons

High stress Ops is immense

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