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SDE 1 Interview Experience

December 4, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I applied online. The process took 2 months.

First step: OA. Second step: 3 back-to-back rounds of 3 different types:

  • One was behavioral with a senior manager.
  • Second was system design.
  • Third was a technical round.

Questions

STAR stories about a lot of different aspects related to the AMAZON LPS

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 188 interview experiences for the Amazon SDE 1 role.

Success Rate

11%
Pass Rate

Amazon's interview process for their SDE 1 roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive67%
Neutral24%
Negative9%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's SDE 1 interview process.

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