Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Santa Clara, CA) in Sep 2021
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HR interview and Coding challenge:
I was given 2 coding problems to solve and asked to write the approach for it.
And the HR interview was smooth. The recruiter made me feel comfortable and was very supportive in providing the required resources for me to prepare well for the Onsite interview which is scheduled for a date after 3 weeks from now.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Coding Challenge questions:
1. To find maximum presentations possible by diff companies, given arrival and duration of stay of each company to present. (Similar to meeting rooms problem on Leetcode)
2. Given an array of parking lot numbers, where cars are parked, find the minimum length of the roof to cover k cars.
2 Technical rounds
(easy to medium)
coding questions:
1) copy linked list with random pointers
2)merge intervals
3)petro pump problem
all with time complexity and space complexity
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Interview questions [1]
Question 1
2 Technical rounds
(easy to medium)
coding questions:
1) copy linked list with random pointers
2)merge intervals
3)petro pump problem
I just took the OA, overall experience was pretty good, basically the questions you can find them online, people have already put them out. however, there is one question that is new.