Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Washington, DC) in Mar 2020
Interview
It was for internship, 1 hour interview. There were behavioral questions and 1 programming question involving sorting. The behavioral questions were based on the Amazon principles. There is a blog on medium where you can read how to answer those.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A list was given and I had to delete any duplicate.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Hyderabad) in Aug 2020
Interview
round 0: coding round, 3 simple questions regarding linked list, tree, and array
round 1 & 2: Data structure and algorithm round.
round 3: it looked like design round but this was also data structure round.
prepare data structures especially linked list graph and tree
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Question 1
if you are given score of players and you have to find the rank of the players in a stream of inputs
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2020
Interview
First I got an email telling me to finish three rounds of online assessments. After passing all of them. I got an email saying that there will be 1 to 3 rounds of virtual interviews. The overall process is nice and speedy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
some questions related to amazon leadership principles