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No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
Unfortunately, I was also a part of today's AWS layoff. After interning with this team last summer, I decided to turn down other offers to come back full-time as an SDE. I had a great experience with them. According to my manager, I was performing exceptionally well but the role had to be eliminated...Read more
ChatGPT Summary: - Some roles across Amazon, including within AWS, have been eliminated due to rapid growth, macroeconomic climate and customer demand. - Impacted AWS employees in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica have been notified. - The company is working to treat everyone impacted with ...Read more
Andy says “Several teams are impacted; however, the majority of role eliminations are in our Amazon Stores and PXT organizations.” What is the impact to AWS organization?any information on which teams will be impacted? https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/update-from-ceo-andy-jassy-on-rol...Read more
https://www.geekwire.com/2023/internal-memo-amazon-web-services-plans-reorg-of-sales-marketing-and-global-services-team/ #aws #amazon #layoffs
I had a few team members laid off yesterday. Based on the standing of my team members and a few other colleagues I know, it doesn’t seem like performance was the criteria. Does anyone know or have an idea on what was the criteria used for layoffs at AWS? TC 160k
Based on Jassy’s note, which areas of AWS are likely to be hardest hit?
Hey folks! I got laid off! I spent a year as a Software Engineer with AWS. I am now actively looking for new Software Engineer / Full Stack / Backend engineer opportunities. If you are hiring, or know someone, please help me connect with them. If you can help me with a referral, that would be extre...Read more
Any L8/L10/site leads can share when is the date for AWS layoff? Some ICs reported sudden meeting with skip. #aws #layoffs
After the huge number of layoffs at Twitter and Meta this month, now Amazon is planning to layoff people from its Robotics, Alexa and Retail/Warehouse business. What are the chances AWS will be impacted as well considering the market we are in? Which cloud services do you think would be impacted fi...Read more
When L3-L5 ICs are impacted at G, their L6-L8 managers often had no say in that matter, sometimes no advance notifications either. Is it same at AWS? If you are a L6+ manager at AWS and your team was impacted, did you get to select the candidates? I don’t think any company is totally immune to layof...Read more
Jassy: "Given the uncertain economy in which we reside, and the uncertainty that exists in the near future, we have chosen to be more streamlined in our costs and headcount" There's always uncertainty. No one can predict the future. WTF kind of lazy comment is this?
Given AWS growth is crashing, how many people will AWS fire by year end? AWS growth rate: Q4”21: 40% Q1”22: 37% Q2”22: 33% Q3”22: 27% Q4”22: 20% Q1”23: 16% Q2”23: 11% (guidance) . . Q1”24: ?? (Low single digit or negative growth?) Employee count: 2018: 40,000 2022: 140,000
Got info that there will be layoffs in AWS before 24th of this month. Source ? Relocations are put on hold. I know someone who has to relocate from place A to B but it was stopped and asked to wait until they hear something ON or BEFORE 24th. Sweet Jesus Amazon is jot giving a break 😒 #layoff #a...Read more
Any news of layoffs in the AI orgs under Swami? Did anyone hear anything from the L10, L8 s there? #layoffs #aws
I am part of today’s AWS layoffs. I loved my work, environment, my coworkers and everyone liked my work as well. Unfortunately this journey had to end today. I am open for Software development engineer opportunities, any referrals and opportunities are much appreciated. Thank you!