Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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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. 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.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Mar 2022
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Tech interview focused more on Algorithm questions relating to dynamic programming. The staff is overall helpful and kind. Question is hard, you can ask for hints after explaining your line of thoughts.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Noida) in Dec 2021
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The interview was okay but they do not contact you afterwards to give you news if youre selected. You put so much effort only to wait around for them. The questions asked were average if you do leetcode everyday