Amazon Software Development Engineer-1 reviews

3.5

52% would recommend to a friend

(369 total reviews)
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32% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer 1 employees have rated Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 369 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer 1 professionals have a good working experience there. Amazon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer 1 professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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369 reviews
4.0
Mar 3, 2026

Good company overall

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay scale at Amazon and overall good

Cons

Extremely hectic work environment if you land in tier 1 holding service

3.0
Feb 21, 2026

Phenomenal experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hours, Pay and Career Growth were exceptional

Cons

Did not get much free time in office

4.0
Feb 11, 2026

SDE

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great learning for a fresher like me

Cons

no work life balance in the initial days

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