Amazon Employee Reviews for Software Development Engineer in Test Intern

"I worked in prime video team at Amazon. My manager was great and supportive along with my mentor. Also, I got help from my very talented teammates."

"I worked for Amazona as a software development intern. My role provided me with an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment. My project was to develop an application from scratch using a fairly new technology."

"Great work going on in the Santa Cruz office with a great team that emphasizes work life balance while also ensuring that projects and features are released on a timely basis."

"I did an internship at Amazon Seattle as a software engineer last summer. I felt like I experienced a whole practical workflow of doing an industrial project, from defining a problem, searching for some possible solutions, design reviewing, implementation, code reviewing and delivering results. I thrived in an open, innovative, technology-driven culture. This internship was a valuable experience for me."

"Amazon is a good company."

"Great project results, terrible manager."

What do you like about working at Amazon?

"You can learn a lot of communication and technical skills."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It must be the last choice for any software development engineer."

What don't you like about working at Amazon?

"The judgement was unfair, the resource for working is messy and inconvenient, and the working environment is horrible."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Managers should have their own judgement, to be fair please."

"Not sustainable as far as time demands through the fall months."

What do you like about working at Amazon?

"I like serving millions of customers, and the skills and intelligence of my coworkers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Study classical computer science, and know LAMP architecture, client-server interactions and challenges, and be decent at scripting (with a browser open to you at the very least)."

What don't you like about working at Amazon?

"I dislike the time demands that can be too much for all, and aspects of the technical tools used."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They are well aware of what needs to be improved and do their very best."