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Too much politics and work

Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)
Former Employee
Worked at Amazon for 20 years
June 19, 2025
San Jose, California
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Good pay, and never boring from not enough exciting work.

Cons

The leader became a more kind of politician than someone who focused on team talent.

Advice to Management

Reduce middle manager headcount and focus on IC talents.

Additional Ratings

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

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