Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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I had three Amazon interviews: one behavioral, one technical (DSA), and one mixed (DSA + behavioral), assessing coding skills, problem-solving, and alignment with Amazon’s leadership principles. Focused on solving problems and explaining solution in depth as much as possible
Leetcode and systems design which consists of dynamic programming and designing ticket ordering platform which was not too difficult and was Good exp doing it because they were nice and great at their kobs
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jul 2025
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Started with assesment and insite interview invite after one month, first two rounds went smooth leet code ques [median of a data stream] and second round [Priority Queue Based questions leetcode medium], third round was completely behavioral and Amazon LP based ques the interviewer for some reason seemed not interested from the beginning, probably he's the reason I didn't reach an offer, Got Incline to Hire
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Median of a data stream (Leet code hard but comparitively simpler one)