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Amazon Lab126

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Strong technical teams with mixed growth opportunities - Software Development Manager Amazon Lab126 Employee Review

3.0
Dec 9, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Smart engineers, consumer-scale products, strong hardware-software-cloud collaboration, chances to own large programs, and access to mature Amazon tooling and processes.

Cons

Frequent reprioritization, aggressive timelines, limited staffing for the scope, dependency heavy environment, work–life balance varies by org, and advancement beyond L6 has become progressively harder in recent years.

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5.0
Jun 12, 2026
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CEO approval
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Pros

amazing culture, really supportive, mostly healthy competition

Cons

less career growth in comparison to aws people

4.0
Jul 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The team is welcoming and supportive, with designers across visual, motion, and sound design (rare for Amazon) However, opportunities to collaborate across teams are relatively limited.

Cons

Decision-making can take time due to multiple stakeholder reviews. Balancing design quality with business constraints can be challenging. Job security has become less predictable in recent years.

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