Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026
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It was a very intuitive and mind engaging interview with problem solving and logical reasoning was tested. Coding was mostly to check if the logic was correct. Don't be scared about the syntax.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Bhubaneshwar) in Oct 2020
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It is DS-Algo based interview with maximum focus on candidates ability to think. Solving Codeforces and Codechef round turns out to be very helpful in clearing the first Online round. Also DBMS and OOPS concepts were asked in the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the diameter of the graph and convert it to a minimum spanning tree.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2021
Interview
I went through the process back in the spring 2021. It was for new grad role.
Got weeded out by the crazy debugging session.
7 problems in 20 min.
You basically have less than 3 min to read each problem, understand it and read the provided solution and then find the bug.
Keep in mind these were like Leetcode medium problems. Iykyk
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Don't remember specifically but Leetcode Medium difficulty level