Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Ḩawwārah, Amman Governorate) in Jan 2026
Interview
Assignment, problem solving interview, then another system design interview, the system design interview was good kind of, but you must be well prepared for such system design interview even that you are junior
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Amazon (Northridge, CA)
Interview
This is a contract role with Amazon LEO (formerly Project Kuiper). I had an initial pre-screening where they asked general questions about my background and other projects that I worked prior to coming here. The next two interviews included high level systems architecture questions, networking questions, and basic C/C++ programming questions.
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Question 1
One question I was asked was how would I design a system with remote sensors and actuators and a central module that displays statuses and acts as a control interface for the operator. I won't go into the specifics of the nature of the system.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in Mar 2025
Interview
Chill behavioral interview. Started with a “tell me about yourself,” then focused heavily on Amazon Leadership Principles, with multiple scenario based questions testing past experiences, decision making, ownership, and problem solving skills.
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