AOL

I quit Amazon after I cracked the code for promotions. It took me 14 years to become a principal engineer — here's how.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Steve Huynh, a 42-year-old from Seattle, Washington. It has been edited for length and clarity. A friend used his connection to land me an ...
The New York Times

At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work

Pushed to use artificial intelligence, software developers at the e-commerce giant say they must work faster and have less time to think. Others welcome the shift. By Noam Scheiber Noam Scheiber has ...
CNBC

Amazon cut more than 1,800 engineers in record layoffs, despite saying it needs to innovate faster

Amazon's mass layoffs announced last month hit engineers the hardest, according to state filings. Nearly 40% of the roughly 4,700 positions eliminated across Washington, New York, New Jersey and ...
Entrepreneur

Amazon Cloud CEO Predicts a Future Where Most Software Engineers Don’t Code — and AI Does It Instead

In a leaked chat, Garman told Amazon employees that in about two years, “it’s possible that most developers are not coding.” ...
Business Insider

I thought using AI and vibe coding could protect me from job cuts, but Amazon still laid me off. Here's what I learned.

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Business Insider

I landed a job at Amazon after 10 months of job-searching. My strategy was flawed in the beginning — here's how I fixed it and landed an offer.

Jugal Bhatt struggled to land tech interviews before rethinking his job search strategy. He made a list of over 100 target companies and tried to connect with recruiters and employees. He said the ...