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The bulk of the work involved running the existing beast, rather than thinking about new innovative solutions

Software Development Engineer II
Former Employee
Worked at Amazon for less than 1 year
February 9, 2011
Bengaluru, Karnataka
3.0
Doesn't RecommendApproves of CEO
Pros
  1. Great People - Amazon hires the best in the industry.
  2. Great Technology - With dozens and dozens of 'home grown' systems (both good and not so good).
  3. Great Processes.
Cons
  1. Limited exposure to customers, sitting in India.
  2. Pressure can sometimes get overwhelming.
  3. The beeping pager in the middle of the night.
Advice to Management

Amazon.com, as and when they decide to enter India, will definitely bring with it some great opportunities to work on Product Management roles.

Look forward to seeing Amazon step into India.

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