Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Seoul) in Apr 2022
Interview
1. Resume : Tech recruiter from Amazon contacted me first and after I passed the resume to her, got an online coding assessment material right away. 2. Online coding assesment: They used an hackerrank site system for online assessment. 2 problems were given. (Leetcode easy, and medium level). After the submission, I got multiple-choices questions about work-style. For example, what will you do if situation A? kinds of. 3. Phone Screen Had a 30-minute call. Recuriter asked me about basics of data structure concepts, work experience and the principles of OOP. After that, I didn't get any response from them.
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How can you remove your child node on Binary Tree?
It was very nice. They asked coding questions on graphs and trees. The online test had 3 coding questions of medium to high-level difficulty. Those who cleared all three questions were called for the next round.
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3 coding questions in online test 2 coding questions in the interview Graphs and trees were the topic
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seoul) in Jun 2022
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1. coding interview - got interview link that expires in 1 week - had to solve 2 problems (leet code easy1 medium1) 2. phone screening - behavior questions - technical questions 3. didn't go through next step
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- explain what is good about OOP - explain about binary tree - explain what would happen if there is no constraints in recursion function