Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Chennai) in Jan 2024
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I have attended SDE round 1, which contains 7 debugging and 2 problem solving activities. And waiting for the result. I didn't receive any mail regarding the next round of the process
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Sunnyvale, CA) in Dec 2020
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It was for a new grad, and the interview process was fairly simple. They had an OA round, one behavioral round, one aptitude round, and lastly a virtual interview round where they asked more coding question
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It was a leetcode graph question for finding the number of connections to reach the destination
It was very hard based on dp questions and behavioral questions. They will ask lp question for 30 min and then start coding questions. Optimization is key. System design is the tough one to crack