Amazon Software Development Engineer(SDE II) interview questions
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Just receive 3 round Online assessment around 3 months after application in the amazon university. The first round is very easy and the same as the experience other posted. The old 7 questions. but I didn't pass the second round because didn't complete in the limited time complexity. I failed after the second round algorithm tests.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
oa1:java debug test to pass all the test cases.
oa2:algorithm one is power grid and another is the truck maximum.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Jan 2021
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Firstly recruiter reached out via LinkedIn and set up a telephone screening round.
Post phone screening, a hacker rank coding round was setup with 2 tree traversal problem
Post that an online 1-1 coding round was setup
Interview questions [1]
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1. Basic tree traversal problem disguised in a story.
2. In the online 1-1 round which was for 60 min, I was asked to code up a rotten mango problem. Its a known problem from geeksforgeeks