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Strong ownership but challenges with managing up

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for 6 years
November 2, 2026
Seattle, WA
4.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

There was great ownership and impact. The tech infrastructure is great, and there is a lot of learning. You pick up a broadly useful skillset.

Cons

There was a lot of managing up and a lack of strategy support, with everyone being busy.

Additional Ratings

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

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