Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer (SDE) according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 33%
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Skills test: 33%
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The interview experience was engaging and insightful. The questions were challenging yet fair, encouraging a conversation about my skills, experiences, and how they align with the company's goals and values.
Definitely bombed the Behavioural round - need to prepare very well for this. Technical rounds were good and so was the system design.
Amazon LP’s is really important. I guess I focused a lot on the technical part but the behavioural part has more weightage
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Started with general introduction and questioning and they deep dive into complex questions and breaking it into simple steps. Then another question with medium level and then they asked my approach on this and further more questions on this