Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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3 back-to-back-to-back interviews. @ of them went well and the interviewers were nice, however the 3rd one, which I believe was with the "bar raiser" was poorly conducted. The connection was bad, didn't hear my questions, and didn't talk much to me.
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Building design systems using basic C# and C++ OOP implementation.
I first got the email with assessment link. The test is about 2 hours with 2 coding questions. Right after each coding question, there is a section where require you to give space/time complexity and how you approach the problems.
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They asked me to explain my code afterwards, mainly asking about time/space complexity and thoughts flow.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2021
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There were two rounds of technical interviews followed by another two hiring manager rounds. Questions had a mix of coding and behavioral questions. The difficulty level of coding questions was moderate.