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Innovative But Overworked

Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for less than 1 year
August 11, 2010
3.0
Doesn't RecommendApproves of CEO
Pros

Fast-moving company, lean organization, professional management, very innovative, and a great learning environment.

Cons

Lean, overworked organization; lack of sufficient focus on the long-term impact; very rigid schedules; lack of testing, leading to lots of operational overhead; better for someone straight out of school than experienced; salary is not great.

Advice to Management

Treat engineers better.

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