Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026
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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. I interviewed at Amazon in Jun 2025
Interview
The interview was quite challenging — especially the system design portion for an SDE 1 role. It pushed me to think deeply about scalability and trade-offs, which made it a valuable and insightful experience overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tree and graph problem and a system design question
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Oct 2025
Interview
3 hour loop, Asked Leadership principles, Leetcode style questions and Low level design questions. Everything happens fast, within 3 hours you are done and decision is given within 5 days.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a time when you helped a colleague with something.
I interviewed at Amazon (Ḩawwārah, Amman Governorate)
Interview
Applied and passed the oa, then they dismissed my application after 3 months without sending an email or elaborating at all. but i was told it was because they got their need so ig yall need to apply super early