Amazon (non-AWS): fast junior growth, relaxed hours, heavy maintenance load

2017-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Fast technical growth for junior engineers and fairly relaxed hours, offset by maintenance-heavy work, a risk of neglecting fundamentals and stressful on-call duty.

AmazonSoftware EngineerPosted 9 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 3–5 years
Role: Software Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Location: Seattle
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: 3–5 years

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: No
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Some, but tolerable

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Amazon (non-AWS): fast junior growth, relaxed hours, heavy maintenance load

AmazonSoftware EngineerPosted 9 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 3–5 years
Role: Software Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Location: Seattle
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: 3–5 years

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: No
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Some, but tolerable

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