Worked at Amazon for 2 years; unhealthy work culture
Worked at Amazon for 2 years; unhealthy work culture
The compensation at Amazon is quite good, and so are the RSUs.
Work culture at Amazon is unhealthy.
Employees are pitted against each other.
Employees are human beings; treat them accordingly.
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SysDev Engineer
A recruiter first contacted me through LinkedIn, then invited me for a one-hour phone call. There were more than five steps, but I was rejected at the first one. I practiced a lot on programming and system design, but the interviewer asked networkin
Software Development Engineer (SDE)
Applied for the job via the Amazon.jobs website. I was sent an Online Assessment (OA) to complete about an hour after applying for the role. I then took the OA a few days later, which seems to have new changes to combat AI usage during these coding
SWE Intern
Behavioral questions and then technical. Behavioral was focusing on the Leadership Principles - brush up on those and apply to resume and come up with narratives. Technical was Dynamic Programming. Overall, straightforward and nothing out of the ordi
SysDev Engineer
Dublin, IrelandJuly 1, 2022A recruiter first contacted me through LinkedIn, then invited me for a one-hour phone call. There were more than five steps, but I was rejected at the first one. I practiced a lot on programming and system design, but the interviewer asked networkin
Software Development Engineer (SDE)
Sunnyvale, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2025Applied for the job via the Amazon.jobs website. I was sent an Online Assessment (OA) to complete about an hour after applying for the role. I then took the OA a few days later, which seems to have new changes to combat AI usage during these coding
SWE Intern
Sunnyvale, California, United StatesJuly 19, 2025Behavioral questions and then technical. Behavioral was focusing on the Leadership Principles - brush up on those and apply to resume and come up with narratives. Technical was Dynamic Programming. Overall, straightforward and nothing out of the ordi
