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Amazon is unique. If you look at their revenue, the vast majority comes from E-Commerce. But if you look at their profits, the majority comes from AWS. AWS is
by chadash 3y ago
Amazon is unique. If you look at their revenue, the vast majority comes from E-Commerce. But if you look at their profits, the majority comes from AWS.
AWS is indisputably a software org, so it's clear that their senior leaders value software engineering. But I think that even Amazon's marketplace sees itself as a software org. From the early days, they always saw software as being a competitive advantage.
- michael_leachim 3y agoI agree that AWS is a software org, I am interested in E-Commerce in this particular case. Thank you for response
- hooverd 3y agoYou can definitely tell the difference in priorities for end users between Amazon.com and AWS too.
- ted6767 3y agoAmazon is a partial monopoly so it depends on where you're working. Your team could be any of the 3 areas mentioned under the same umbrella. Honestly a good manager will do more for your job than anything else.