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4.1
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Company Summary
Amazon is an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 25.1k reviews
11% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Company culture, Salary, Work-life balance
Work Policy
Permanent work from home
46% employees reported
Monday to Friday
53% employees reported
Flexible timing
62% employees reported
No travel
69% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
2.5k employees reported
Health insurance
2.2k employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
2.1k employees reported
Cafeteria
1.8k employees reported
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About Amazon
Founded in1994 (31 yrs old)
India Employee Count1 Lakh+
Global Employee Count1 Lakh+
India HeadquartersHyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Office Locations
Websiteamazon.jobs
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From an online bookstore to one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms, Amazon has emerged as the top player in the industry since its inception in 1994. Amazon has built an extensive online marketplace across continents, empowering its customers with a catalog encompassing products from A-Z. Amazon strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, a purpose that has powered multiple breakthroughs in our delivery, supply chain, and customer support services. In the pursuit of operational efficiency, tech innovations have become the cornerstone of the organization. This has led to the pioneering of new services, most notably within the entertainment, publishing, finance, IT, cloud computing, AI, and Machine Learning industries.
At the heart of our services and innovations lies our exceptional talent network, which works on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession, passion for innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and long-term thinking are the values guiding our workforce. Employees have the space to experiment, even if it means encountering failures. This idea ties back to our “Day 1” mentality, where employees are encouraged to ideate like entrepreneurs and renew their efforts the next day with their learnings. Employees have routes to upskill and reinvent themselves through various educational and leadership programs offered by Amazon. These programs are designed to enable them with the know-how to engineer solutions with real-world impact.
From its global footprint to its local presence in India, Amazon's operations span continents. With key corporate offices in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, and Pune, Amazon’s offices are designed to foster collaboration and invention, with suitable amenities to keep employees recharged throughout the day.
Know more: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/working-at-amazon?cmpid=JB_A2IS200597B
At the heart of our services and innovations lies our exceptional talent network, which works on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession, passion for innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and long-term thinking are the values guiding our workforce. Employees have the space to experiment, even if it means encountering failures. This idea ties back to our “Day 1” mentality, where employees are encouraged to ideate like entrepreneurs and renew their efforts the next day with their learnings. Employees have routes to upskill and reinvent themselves through various educational and leadership programs offered by Amazon. These programs are designed to enable them with the know-how to engineer solutions with real-world impact.
From its global footprint to its local presence in India, Amazon's operations span continents. With key corporate offices in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, and Pune, Amazon’s offices are designed to foster collaboration and invention, with suitable amenities to keep employees recharged throughout the day.
Know more: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/working-at-amazon?cmpid=JB_A2IS200597B
Mission: Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. This is what unites Amazonians across teams and geographies as we are all striving to delight our customers and make their lives easier, one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.
Vision: You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1." What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.
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Amazon Ratings
based on 25.1k reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Company culture
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Salary
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Work-life balance
3.8
Skill development
3.8
Work satisfaction
3.7
Job security
3.5
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Amazon is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 25.1k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Amazon
based on 22.8k reviews
4.1
Rated by 7.9k Women
Rated 4.1 for Company culture and 4.0 for Salary
4.0
Rated by 14.9k Men
Rated 4.1 for Company culture and 4.0 for Salary
Work Policy at Amazon
based on 2.7k reviews in last 6 months
Permanent work from home
46%
Work from office
31%
Hybrid
23%
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 25.1k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 10.7k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.3k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 22.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Company culture Salary Work-life balance | Skill development Salary Job security | Skill development Work-life balance Job security | Skill development Job security |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Permanent work from home 46% employees reported | Work from office 60% employees reported | Work from office 68% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 7.9k women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.9k women | 4.2 Good rated by 205 women | 3.8 Good rated by 2k women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 14.9k men | 4.0 Good rated by 7.9k men | 4.3 Good rated by 924 men | 3.9 Good rated by 19.3k men |
Job security | 3.7 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.2 Good | 3.8 Good |
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Amazon Salaries
Amazon salaries have received with an average score of 4.0 out of 5 by 25.1k employees.
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Transaction Risk Investigator
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Senior Associate
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr
Program Manager
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₹9 L/yr - ₹36.1 L/yr
Software Development Engineer
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₹18.8 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr
Quality Specialist
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Customer Service Executive
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Software Developer
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Software Engineer
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₹12 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
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- The DeWalt 20V Max Circular Saw is currently on sale on Amazon for $89, a 44% discount from its normal price of $159.
- This circular saw is Amazon's No. 1 bestselling power circular saw and has received over 8,300 five-star ratings from shoppers.
- It features a 6.5-inch carbide-tipped circular blade, a powerful motor, magnesium shoe for durability, and a wide bevel capacity ranging from zero to 50 degrees.
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Mensjournal | 25 Feb, 2025
PSA: Amazon kills “download & transfer via USB” option for Kindles this week
- Amazon is closing the "Download & transfer via USB" option for Kindle books this week.
- The feature allowed users to download and store copies of e-books they've bought.
- The change only affects downloading files directly from Amazon's website to a computer.
- Users can still load previously downloaded books on Kindles via USB and use third-party software.
Arstechnica | 25 Feb, 2025
Amazon India Sees 26% Rise In Same-Day, Next-Day Deliveries For Prime Users
- Amazon India reported a 26% increase in same-day or next-day delivery for its Prime members.
- The company has expanded its service to more PIN codes by over 11%.
- In 2024, Prime members in India received fastest-ever delivery speeds with over 41 crore items delivered the same or next day, a 26% increase year over year.
- The e-commerce firm also saw a 23% YoY increase in the delivery of essential items within the same or next day.
Bloomberg Quint | 25 Feb, 2025
Amazon-Exclusive Pokemon TCG Premium Collection Gets Huge Limited-Time Discount
- Amazon is offering Pokemon TCG: Paradox Fury Premium Collection for $47.64 (was $68).
- The huge 30% discount is the largest price cut yet for Amazon's Holiday 2024 exclusive.
- The Paradox Fury Premium Collection includes 3 promo cards, oversized promo card, 7 booster packs, magnetic three-card holder, magnetic three-card holder base, and code card for Pokemon TCG Live.
- Amazon has other exclusive Pokemon TCG collections in stock, including Poke Ball Tin 3-Packs and Battle Deck bundles.
Gamespot | 25 Feb, 2025
Secure Your S3 Bucket for Image Hosting: A Step-by-Step Guide
- This article provides a step-by-step guide for securing an S3 bucket for image hosting.
- Steps include creating the S3 bucket, configuring object ownership, setting up bucket policies, and configuring CORS.
- To create the S3 bucket, log in to the AWS Management Console, follow the instructions, and finalize the creation.
- Configuring object ownership involves selecting 'Bucket owner enforced' under Permissions to manage access via bucket policies.
- Setting up a bucket policy entails restricting image access to trusted domains using the Bucket Policy Editor.
- CORS settings allow images to be requested from specific domains and enable uploads via signed URLs if required.
- Additional security features like encryption, logging, and monitoring are recommended to enhance data security.
- Testing the configuration by uploading an image and verifying access from trusted domains is crucial.
- Best practices include blocking public access, enforcing HTTPS, monitoring activity, and granting least privilege.
- Frequently Asked Questions and tips provided in the article offer insights on policy settings, access restrictions, and security measures.
Dev | 25 Feb, 2025
How to download your Kindle books while Amazon still allows it
- Starting from Feb. 26, 2025, Amazon will no longer allow users to download Kindle books to computers, only on WiFi-enabled devices.
- This change affects users who prefer to upload books to their Kindle on airplane mode and those who want to convert their e-books to PDFs.
- To download Kindle books to a computer, users need to log in to their Amazon account, go to the Content Library, select Books, and download each book individually.
- Converting Kindle books to other formats, such as PDF, is more challenging due to DRM encryption. Removing encryption and converting can be done using software like Calibre.
Mashable | 25 Feb, 2025
Claude AI is getting a major upgrade this week, but not the one we expected
- Anthropic's AI model, Claude, is set to receive a major upgrade.
- The anticipated upgrade includes ChatGPT-like features such as reasoning and internet search support.
- However, instead of a larger upgrade to Claude 4, a leaked source suggests that Anthropic will release Claude 3.7.
- This upgrade is expected to have direct support from Amazon, as the company is a significant investor in Anthropic.
BGR | 25 Feb, 2025
Keep track of what matters: The Tile Bluetooth tracker is 28% off at Amazon
- The Tile by Life360 Mate (2024) Bluetooth Tracker is 28% off at Amazon.
- As of Feb. 24, it is available for $17.99, down from $24.99.
- The tracker attaches to keys, wallets, and more, helping users easily locate their belongings through the Tile app.
- For items lost outside of Bluetooth range, the Tile Network utilizes other Tile users to assist in locating them.
Mashable | 25 Feb, 2025
Home security sorted: a 5-pack of Blink Outdoor 4 cameras is 50% off at Amazon
- The Blink Outdoor 4 security camera (5 pack) is on sale at Amazon for $199.99, a 50% discount.
- The wireless Blink Outdoor 4 security cameras come with a mounting kit and two AA batteries.
- The cameras record in 1080p HD and feature infrared night vision.
- The deal brings the price down to $40 per camera, making it an impressive deal for security cameras.
Mashable | 25 Feb, 2025
Upgrade your WiFi with 20% off the eero Max 7
- Upgrade your WiFi with 20% off the eero Max 7
- As of Feb. 24, the eero Max 7 mesh WiFi router is on sale for $479.99, down from $599.99, at Amazon.
- The eero Max 7 offers two 10 gig ethernet ports, WiFi 7 connectivity, and support for 250+ connected devices across areas up to 2,500 square feet.
- It is compatible with Alexa and other smart home devices, allowing for voice control and easy management through the eero app.
Mashable | 25 Feb, 2025
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Amazon FAQs
When was Amazon founded?
Amazon was founded in 1994. The company has been operating for 31 years primarily in the Internet sector.
Where is the Amazon headquarters located?
Amazon is headquartered in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana. It operates in 3 cities such as Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Chennai. To explore all the office locations, visit Amazon locations.
How many employees does Amazon have in India?
Amazon currently has more than 1.5 Lakh+ employees in India. Customer Success, Service & Operations department appears to have the highest employee count in Amazon based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Amazon have good work-life balance?
Amazon has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 25,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 78% employees rated Amazon 4 or above, while 22% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Amazon work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Amazon good for career growth?
Career growth at Amazon is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.5. 78% employees rated Amazon 4 or above, while 22% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Amazon promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Amazon?
Working at Amazon offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, salary & benefits and work life balance, based on 25,000+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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