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Good Stock, Bad Benefits

Software Engineer III
Current Employee
Has worked at Amazon for less than 1 year
April 29, 2011
Seattle, Washington
3.0
Approves of CEO
Pros

Good stock grants (granted when stock was cheap).

Cons

Bad medical benefits. Very chaotic to work. On-call is a burden on work-life balance. Amazon is a customer-friendly company, but not an employee-friendly company.

Advice to Management

Don't treat the employees like a commodity.

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