Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) I interview questions
based on 1.5K ratings - Updated Jun 9, 2026
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) I 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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-> Online Assessment (two coding problems, work style assessment, culture assessment) (to be finished in 1 week)
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total takes 1.5 months
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Two classical Leetcode Medium questions.
Two design problems.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon in Mar 2022
Interview
HR gave a OA, once passed that, a virtual onsite interview with 5-6 people was scheduled, have to discuss both code problems and behavior questions with all of them and also familiar with leadership principle
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me a time when you have to finish a task in tight deadline
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Mar 2022
Interview
3 interviews, pretty easy technical interviews, overall pretty pleasant interview experience, not a big focus on syntax, more focus on code logic and thought processes for interview, behavioral questions at beggining