Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE I) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE I) 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 59.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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OA consists of 4 sections.
1.Coding section was very easy.only 2 questions that should be solved in 70 minutes.It was held in hacker rank platform.
2.Workstyle assesment was tricky.It was held in a different platform
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Eugene, OR) in Jul 2022
Interview
Initial identity verification with web camera. Two timed coding questions. Selection of a wide range of programming languages. Questions are given background information for the sake of relevancy. Link for the assessment sent via email.
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Question 1
Minimum number of contiguous memory chunks to remove that minimizes memory usage.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Bristol, Inglaterra) in Jun 2022
Interview
The interview process was good, first was an online assessment, then a phone interview, finalized with 4 final interviews.
The interviewers and the recruiters were delightful and very helpful regarding the interview process
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Question 1
They asked a lot of behavior questions and more about data structures than algorithms