Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) 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 online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Apr 2019
Interview
Hired through new grad - interview process. One online coding challenge with 2 medium level Leetcode questions, One assessment for behavioral and leadership principles.Final round was virtual onsite - centered around questions answered in assessment.
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Medium level Leetcode questions. Cannot share exact questions due to NDA.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Dallas, TX) in Jun 2021
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Applied on june 2 for software developer 2021
3OA- 1 debugging,2 coding, 3 work style assessment
1 phone interview for around 30 mins
A follow up email after every assignment for the next assessment
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Basic data structures and questions about 2nd part of assessment
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Feb 2017
Interview
Very rigorous process.
Round - 1 - Online
Round - 2 - Technical Online.
Round - 3 - In-person coding interview followed by the question regarding the coding. Practice a lot of coding.
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