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Free Bananas, Bad Career Path

Software Development Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Amazon for 1 year
October 23, 2018
Seattle, Washington
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo CEO Opinion
Pros

Free bananas every Tuesday.

Big company.

Talented coworkers.

Cons

Hard work won't pay off unless you know how to socialize. That's why most SDEs and SDETs stay there for less than 3 years.

Advice to Management

SDEs should be valued for their work, not how well they bootlick management.

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