Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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It started in January and ended around May, so pretty long.
It had a recruiter screen, online assessment and a loop.
Interviewers were friendly and helpful throughout the loop. For lc, I prepared using amazon tagged questions, and for lp questions they asked follow up questions, but they were not probing, mostly curious.
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3 interviews of 1 hour. First is BQ. Asked questions about BQ, Several medium, easy leetcode. BQ is the important part. If you answered good and confident i think the rest is good.
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