Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
based on 1.5K ratings - Updated Jun 22, 2026
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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 through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
OA that lasted about 3 hours then 3 hour final round. Took the OA in January and got the invitation for final round in late May/early June. 1 behavioral round, 1 LLD round, and 1 Leetcode round for final round interview.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2025
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Basic recruiter call, tech screen , on site with 3 technical rounds, 2 behavioral emphasize on amazon values. Interviewers were not helpful or friendly. They seemed bored and done with life.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Jun 2025
Interview
The interview process is not exactly tough, but kind of complicated to understand and work through. I understand that is a big firm, but still it shouldn't be this time taking. I got in and it took 3 months for all the tests and interviews.
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Question 1
They asked me to write the code for a dynamic programming problem.