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 online. I interviewed at Amazon (Neu-Delhi) in Jan 2021
Interview
There were many questions asked. Be positive and aloud during the interview. Don’t be nervous and in rush to answer the question. Take your time. Interviewers are always nice and have a helping nature (in my case they were very nice, polite, helped me wherever I got stuck). Believe in yourself and always in God.
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Detailed discussion on Project like stacks and technologies used, problem faced, how did you manage to make your app efficient, database structure and schemas, functional and non functional requirements, security, scalability, etc.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (North Twenty Four Parganas) in Jan 2017
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It was overall good, medium complexity types questions. I gave answer in optimised time and space complexity. They asked me 2 questions only in each rounds after a screening test which was first round.
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Q: Add one in a linked list which is represented by a number where each node has one digit.
It took Online Assessment. I should solve 2 coding problems and explain my solutions in detail. It was as much difficult as the easy-medium problems on Leetcode. I got the fail result from recruiter in about 10 days, which was right after the end of Easter there.