Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) 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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I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Madrid) in Nov 2023
Interview
The Amazon test consists of two coding exercises. The first involves an algorithm to determine how to distribute packages within trucks, and the second focuses on scheduling tasks within AWS cloud services. These two exercises are followed by a decision making assesment on real "amazon" mail situations. Finally, you are asked to do a character evaluation.
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I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Nov 2022
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The interview was pretty difficult. I did my best but couldn't get an offer. I had worked hard for 1 year developing my DSA skills but guess it wasn't enough.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Chennai) in Nov 2023
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On campus interview.
- Had a coding exam for all campus
-coding exam consists of 2 medium level questions.
-selected over 30 candidates for interview
-The interview is live-coding and very few general questions about your project and few behavioral questions.
-Interview last about 1 hour
- Selected 4 candidates out of 30.
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Question 1
Coding question.
1. Given an array N*N rotate it by 90 degrees.