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Amazon Web Services reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(14,019 total reviews)
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Matt Garman

52% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Amazon Web Services has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 14,019 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Amazon Web Services employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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14K reviews
5.0
Apr 21, 2026
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Pros

I worked with a highly talented and motivated team of engineers who cared deeply about quality and ownership. There was a strong engineering culture with a high bar for code reviews and long-term maintainability. The work provided great exposure to building complex, large-scale systems, and I had opportunities to contribute to impactful features and UI architecture. Collaboration with cross-functional partners, including design and product, was generally strong and helped drive thoughtful, user-focused solutions.

Cons

On-call expectations could be quite demanding at times, depending on the team, which occasionally impacted work-life balance. There was also a consistently high feature delivery pace, which sometimes made it challenging to balance speed with deeper technical improvements or long-term investments. Prioritization could feel heavily weighted toward delivery timelines over iteration or refinement.

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