Amazon Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) interview questions
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I applied online. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Dublin, Dublin) in Dec 2024
Interview
The first interview was an algorithm question, no LP
The second interview was a 3-hour loop interview, the process was long but there were breaks in between, will ask for very detailed details
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You are given a string and are required to match the left and right brackets.
general fungible online test within 4 hours, could extend 1 week deadline. It has 2 mid - hard level algorithm problems, along with sooo long description. Did not past all tests and did not be chosen to move forward.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2024
Interview
2 Stages: Online Assessment and On-site interview. The OA consisted of coding, work simulation, and cultural fit sections. The on-site interview was three 1-hour interviews that focused on coding, behavioral, and mix of coding and behavioral.
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Question 1
They asked several questions regarding Amazon Leadership Principles.