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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first coding assessment, had 2 questions (easy to medium). then one coding and one coding + behavioral interview. First coding interview question was based on hash map, Second one was a tree question which was hard.
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Find all nodes at distance d from given target node in a tree
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
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the process is quite good and professional, the interviewers were nice and patient and the experence was very good. The recruiter was also very helpful, helped me solved the onboarding problem
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2021
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It depends on the role. The first step is an online application. if it gets selected then assessments with 3 online tests. Phone interview after the assessments and then interview.