To accelerate innovation, Amazon has laid off over 1,800 engineers, with mid-level engineers hit the hardest.
Documents from U.S. state governments show that Amazon’s large-scale layoffs announced last month have impacted engineers the most.
According to Amazon’s recent Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings submitted to U.S. state agencies, of the approximately 4,700 positions cut in Washington, New York, New