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Manager dependency leads to mixed experiences

SDE-2
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for 4 years
July 24, 2026
New York, NY
4.0
RecommendsNeutral OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

It is extremely manager-dependent and can be either a really good or a really bad experience. The company is fast-moving and customer-obsessed.

Cons

Lots of politics with bad managers.

Advice to Management

Focus on protecting your employees from poor leadership.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
2.0

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