About Amazon
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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
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.
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.
Culture & Life
Amazon's culture is characterized by its customer obsession, bias for action, innovation, and long-term thinking. It emphasizes data-driven decision-making, continuous improvement, and a willingness to experiment and take risks. The company also promotes a culture of ownership, where employees are empowered to take initiative and drive results. Amazon's 16 leadership principles guide its culture and decision-making processes.
A little more about Amazon
Headquarters
Seattle,Washington, United States
India Headquarters
Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana
Ownership
Public
Presence
Global
Largest Office
Bengaluru (521 offices)
Office Locations
BengaluruChennai
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Subsidiaries
Leadership Insights & Career Journeys
Gain valuable perspectives from Amazon's top leaders as they share their extensive career journeys, discuss leadership philosophies, and reflect on key milestones and challenges faced at Amazon. These videos offer a glimpse into the strategic thinking and personal growth that define leadership within the company.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Explore Amazon's commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace through initiatives like the 'rekindle' program for women and events celebrating diversity. These videos highlight efforts to empower diverse talent and create an environment where everyone can thrive.
Innovation & Tech Talks
Dive into the heart of Amazon's technological advancements, from e-commerce development for emerging markets to cutting-edge AI and ML applications. These videos showcase the relentless pursuit of innovation and the builders behind the future of tech at Amazon.
Preparing for Your Amazon Interview
Get ready to ace your Amazon interview with insights into the hiring process, company culture, and common interview questions. Learn about resources like the Alexa-based 'Interview Ready' skill designed to help you prepare and understand what it takes to join Amazon.
Day in the Life & Role Spotlights
Discover what it's like to work in specific roles at Amazon, such as Category Managers and Account Managers. These videos provide a realistic look into daily responsibilities, decision-making processes, and the impact these roles have on customers and sellers.
Amazon Transportation Services
Explore the dynamic world of Amazon Transportation Services, where innovation, safety, and customer obsession drive the movement of goods across various modes. Learn about the team's commitment to efficiency and delivering happiness to millions.
Women in Tech & Leadership
Hear inspiring stories and advice from women leaders at Amazon who are shaping the future of technology and driving significant impact. These videos highlight their journeys, challenges, and contributions within a male-dominated field.
Amazon Unplugged Series
Delve into the 'Amazon Unplugged' series for in-depth conversations with Amazon leaders and employees. These episodes offer candid insights into diverse career paths, leadership principles, and the company's evolving culture.
Research & Development Events
Get a glimpse into Amazon's cutting-edge research and development efforts through events like 'Amazon Research Days'. These videos showcase groundbreaking innovations, networking opportunities, and insights from leaders in AI and ML.