Amazon Cuts 250 Jobs in Devices Unit
Amazon eliminated about 250 roles in its devices and services unit following recent product rollouts. The layoffs primarily affect software development teams as the company seeks operational efficiency. The cuts follow prior reductions in the core retail division.
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Amazon cut 250 jobs in its devices and services unit on Wednesday following a flurry of hardware releases. The workforce reduction follows a previous round of 1,000 job cuts in the core retail division earlier in the month. The restructuring aims to align the unit with its product roadmap and improve operational efficiency ahead of third-quarter earnings.
