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No work life balance, 60+ hours is the expectation for everyone
Garman sent out email today. Several hundred impacted. Everyone will be notified by 0530PST #amazon
Folks at AWS who got impacted, I'm really sorry to hear this news and I hope you all get back on the feet soon. Please drop a message on this thread and I hope the Blind community will help with the referrals. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-services-lays-off-tech-134553173.html The impacted...Read more
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
Amazon has so much money. why not find them a job at another role. vs layoff. know many laid off great talent hard working. think Financial folks should be fired and HR as too stupid to redirect talent
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
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?
https://www.geekwire.com/2023/internal-memo-amazon-web-services-plans-reorg-of-sales-marketing-and-global-services-team/ #aws #amazon #layoffs
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
AWS recruiter reached out to me just 1 hour after the AWS layoff (in morning today) with this message (below). My reply was to reach out to the impacted folks before they try to reach out to others. Also joke on Amazon recruiters that they are still trying to recruit from Meta, Google, and other FAA...Read more
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
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?
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