Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE I) applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Got an onsite Interview. There are 4 rounds of interviews, each round has 30 minutes for Leadership principles and the rest 30 minutes for Coding problems.
1. Coding Problem
2. Low-Level System Design
3. Data Structure Problem
4. System Design
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Amman) in Jan 2024
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I got an impossible exam including 2 Problems to solve using a programming language the problems were very hard and far away from any real world scenarios but i managed to get one and the half of the second one
Start with an Online assessment, follow by a phone interview, then if you pass, there is an interview loop, then offer discussion and salary discussion. Whole process can easily take a month or more.