Process
1 Coding Test:
- 1 section with 2 DSA questions
- 3 sections with behavioral and leadership-based questions.
4 Interviews:
- Machine Coding Round: LLD question on coding a system
- DSA Round: 1 medium-level question
- HM Round: HLD question
- Bar Raiser Round: Questions on previous projects and 1 DSA question
Questions
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Design and code a chess game application.
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Given a 2D matrix of characters and a dictionary of strings. You can start at any cell in the matrix and end at any cell, and you can move in all 8 directions from a cell. Find the strings that you can construct from the matrix, which are present in the dictionary.
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HLD - Design a stock ticker.
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Given a tree and two nodes, check if the two nodes lie in the same path from the root to a leaf.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 44 interview experiences for the Amazon SDE-2 role in India.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their SDE-2 roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's SDE-2 interview process in India.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 4.0Great career growth but challenging work-life balanceSDE-2 • Former EmployeeHyderābādSeptember 30, 2026Pros: 1. Steep career growth with great learning and a lot of opportunities. 2. Vast domains to work across the company, including WebServices, Transportation, HR, and PrimeVideo. 3. It pays the best in the industry.Cons: 1. Work-life balance has to be managed with a little more hassle than normal. 2. Office politics.
- 4.0Amazon ExperienceSDE-2 • Current EmployeeHyderābādJanuary 13, 2026Pros: - Good work. - Good exposure.Cons: - Too much competition. - Lack of WLB.
- 1.0Learning But Bad WlbSDE-2 • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 27, 2020Pros: Good learning, FAANG craze.Cons: Bad work-life balance. Too much politics.
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