Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE I interview questions
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Aug 2024
Interview
There were a total of 4 rounds: out of which the first 2 were technical rounds revolving around basic concepts of data structures and algorithm followed by 1 round which was for culture fit and finally a HR round to conclude it all.
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Question 1
How is the std::priority_queue implemented under the hood?
I applied through college or university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Neu-Delhi) in Aug 2024
Interview
Very good , interview of 1 hour only , covered only dsa questions
2 ques related to binary search and priority queue.
Importance on time complexity discussion.
At last u can ask questions from the interviewer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Ques1 : related to binary search
ques2 : related to priority queue
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2024
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4 interviews in one day in one sitting. Back to back. Quite tiring and exhausting. Would be better if it’s spread out in 2 days. 2 interviews each a day would be better.