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Big Systems, Bad Balance

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for 20 years
May 7, 2025
Seattle, Washington
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

Large-scale system design opportunities

Cons

Brazil, Amazon's dependency management system.

Poor work-life balance. Promotes inefficient development practices.

Advice to Management

Invest in your infrastructure.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
1.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2.0
Career Opportunities
2.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
1.0

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