Level Up with Ethan Evans (retired Amazon VP)

How Amazon Builds High Performing Teams

Feb 26, 2021
Learn how Amazon structures their teams, the growth of different teams within the company, and the importance of team structure and having the right people. Discover the significance of ownership and boundaries in building high-performing teams, the challenge of improving page load time on Amazon's website, and the importance of self-service in scaling a team. Explore the value of leaders who actively teach and share knowledge, balancing speed and quality in software development, and the importance of enjoying your work. Dive into personal experiences, rock climbing, a total eclipse, and living in Pittsburgh.
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