Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) I interview questions
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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.
4 rounds of LC hard. Most of them were in Leetcode. In every interview, the first 10 mins are for leadership principles followed by the Leetcode question. I got questions from 4 leadership principles which were usually found online.
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4 rounds of LC hard. Most of them were in Leetcode. In every interview, the first 10 mins are for leadership principles followed by the Leetcode question.