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Toxic environment with constant layoff fears

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for 6 years
September 17, 2026
New York, NY
2.0
Doesn't RecommendPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

None really, it's pretty cutthroat. But it depends on your team, I guess.

Cons

Politics matters. Be ready to be PIP'd at any time, or have the fear of being laid off every six months.

Advice to Management

It was not good.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
1.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
1.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
1.0

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