Amazon intern: great mentor, but no return offer and contradictory feedback

2019-08-30T00:00:00+00:00

A kind mentor and a lot of learning, but no return offer; the manager's and mentor's feedback largely contradicted each other, and the reviewer felt the manager deflected.

AmazonSoftware EngineerPosted 7 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Intern
Time at the company: Under 3 months
Role: Software Engineer
Job type: Internship
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 3
Location: Seattle
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: Under 3 months

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 50–60 hours
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Some, but tolerable
Food: Not free, nothing easy nearby

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Amazon intern: great mentor, but no return offer and contradictory feedback

AmazonSoftware EngineerPosted 7 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Intern
Time at the company: Under 3 months
Role: Software Engineer
Job type: Internship
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 3
Location: Seattle
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: Under 3 months

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 50–60 hours
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Some, but tolerable
Food: Not free, nothing easy nearby

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