Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Mar 2019
Interview
The typical amazon interview process, but not managed properly. (Adding review for the interview I had a while ago. Hope they have improved). I may not interview with them again.
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Leetcode medium. but one of the interviewers couldn't explain the question.
3-part Online Assessment. Success in each part results in access to the next part. Coding and debugging questions were much more difficult than average (Leetcode medium). Coding part has two questions. Very limited time for each part of the assessment which makes it harder to complete properly.
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How do you optimize the number of packages that can fit in a truck given the dimensions for both? How do you optimize the number of products that can fit into those packages?
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Amazon
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IQ test, then two coding assessments, and then finally 3 virtual interviews. The overall process was okay, the only thing is that it may take longer to get an email for the virtual interview if you passed all the previous stages
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medium leetcode problems. just make sure to cover the main concepts like DFS, BFS, BT, Graphs