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Talented Peers, Political Grind

Software Development Engineer II
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for 2 years
August 5, 2024
New York, New York
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Can learn with modern AWS/Dev tools. You can have talented engineering peers. Or not. Depends on the team.

Cons

Heavily political. Spend more time managing politics to convince nontechnical people of things than engineering the right solutions.

Advice to Management

Listen to engineers

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
4.0
Culture and Values
1.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
3.0
Career Opportunities
5.0
Compensation and Benefits
4.0
Senior Management
1.0

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