Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Mar 2020
Interview
I was interviewed for amazon in Mar 2020. It was a 3 round virtual interview and it is a pretty tough one. Before the actual interview i have gone through 2 assessments.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Neu-Delhi) in Jan 2019
Interview
Round 1: This round was online assessment and questions.
Round 2: I don’t know why my second round was an SDM round. This was more concentrated on my previous projects.
Round 3: This was straight coding round.
Round 4: Here we started with the discussions of my previous projects and some system designs and how I solved the problems that occurred in the way of my projects.
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Binary Tree – Distance b/w two given nodes.
Give me the situations where you failed and pushed back.
Tell me the hardest task done by you till now and how you solved it.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
interview is of three stages online test technical interview and hr interview in online test they have asked 5 debugging questions those are very easy and 2 coding questions which are based on DSA one on linked list and another on heap data structure and logical reasoning
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