Amazon Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) interview questions
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Standard interview process, Data structures and algorithms OA followed by workplace simulation and then final round 3 hour virtual interviews covering DSA, OOP and behavioral questions covering Amazon's leadership principles.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Amazon (Dublin, Dublin) in Feb 2025
Interview
1st round - Online coding test on HackerRank (1 Medium and 1 Difficult)
Questions focused on scenarios related to Amazon products(prime video/amazon market place)
2nd round - Online Phone Interview (2 behavioural questions and 1 whiteboard coding problem)
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Whiteboard coding test - Write two methods.
Method 1 - stores order data(customer id, product id)
Method 2 - Returns product with maximum orders.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Jan 2025
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Round 0(Online Assessment)
Round 1(Online Interview - 60 mins): DSA Questions
Round 2(Online Interview - 60 mins): I thought it would a DSA round, but interviewer asked me to design a parking lot,
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Round 1:
Q1: https://leetcode.com/problems/amount-of-time-for-binary-tree-to-be-infected/
Q2: https://leetcode.com/problems/merge-intervals/
Round 2:
He asked me 2-3 behavioral questions and then asked me to design a parking lot (yeah, I was being interviewed for a fresher role). I told him that I thought this interview would focus on DSA questions since it was for a fresher position. He replied, "I'm just testing your problem-solving skills," and we went ahead with the design. The interviewer was helpful throughout.