“Since it is performance review season at Amazon, he quickly sent me into a dev plan (PIP) and blackmailed to my future manager and their supervisor.”
An engineer landed an internal offer from Alexa AI. The AWS manager answered with a performance plan, timed for review season, and a call to the new team. Put work over your personal life to hit the deadline and you still get labelled Least Effective. Then came the warning to take the post down.