Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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principal questiones and live coding section. usually it took 60 mins or more. after that, you might have second or thrid round of on site interview. It's hard though. be well prepared.
3-4 rounds of interview focused on dsa and core computer science subjects, also discussed my resume and projects on it. Ended with hr round which was focused on amazon leadership principles
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (San Diego, CA) in May 2022
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It was a 1 hour long online coding assessment without any human interaction. Once you are done, they reached out to let you know if you reached the second interview.
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Two coding questions focused on array searching and parsing relating to AWS.