Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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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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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
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Phone interview with coding exercise. Overall it was good. Still in the process of the interview. Selected for next round. Their coding question was around matrices. I would rate the overall interview process as difficult when compared to otger companies.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Sep 2021
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They will notify you if you were accepted to getting an interview after a few steps and parts. First was coding while the next step was asking about your behavior.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Neu-Delhi) in Sep 2021
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round 1:- object oriented design.started with introduction then i was asked to implement a deck class having functions shuffle and draw. in the end they asked if i had any questions for them
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implement a deck class having functions shuffle and draw