Software Developer Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% 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 (Seattle, WA) in May 2025
Interview
Standard online assessment then followed by an in-person interview which was a standard interview consisting of two leetcode questions followed by behavioral questions (focusing on amazon leadership principles) and then a OOP coding question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given n pairs of parentheses, write a function to generate all combinations of well-formed parentheses + follow ups.
Had a screening from recruiter, then a follow up phone interview.
Had been asked to take an assessment and I flunked it.
I had hard time managing the time in 45 min window.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Madrid) in Mar 2024
Interview
Too many interviews and online assessments. Ridiculous online programming leetcode tasks under pressure. Too much time just not to be accepted. Hard coding questions under pressure with long instructions. Not worth it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leetcode hard questions with really long instructions, you don’t have time to code after reading and understanding all the instructions.