Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE I interview questions
Updated Jun 9, 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 a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
first step was the online assessment and It's was a coding challenge with two scenarios mainly focused around data structures and algorithms up to 90 min, then a describe your approach up to 15 min, then a work style survey up to 15 min
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Coding challenge with two scenarios mainly focused around data structures and algorithms
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Noida) in Nov 2019
Interview
Highly smooth. The expectations are really clear from the interview. Overall its a favourable process where interviewers are interested in quality hiring. The interviewers were not just interested in the solutions I was giving but also in the approach I was able to make that solution
Debugging challenge, coding challenge, workplace simulation, and technical interview with behavioral coding questions with 3 different engineers. Thought I answered questions well to the best of my ability but it wasn't good enough
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Question 1
Can you describe a time you went out of your way to learn something new