Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026
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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Typical onsite; leetcode coding pronlems w/ system design and behavioral questions on leadership principles. The questions themselves were probably LC easy/mediums, can get through them if you did your 8 hours of prep per day
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One situation that you handle adversary with client
typical LP and leetcode rounds,
Prepared extensively on LP questions , still they were not happy
Dont understand what they expect
1st coding challenge
one leetcode coderpad interview
4-5 vitual onsite (LP and leetcode)
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Pune) in Aug 2019
Interview
- Apply online: I applied on amazon.jobs
- Contacted by HR: After a few months I was contacted by HR from amazon to seek updated resume
- Shortlisted: I was communicated via email that I am shortlisted for the next round of online coding test
- Online coding test: 90 mins with 2 problems
- In person interview with 3 rounds: I was asked to go to the Pune campus for in person interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked the trapping rain water problem in round 1