Software Development Engineer (SDE) II Interview Experience - San Diego, California
Process
The SDE returnship position is for an L5 role. Interviews are shorter compared to those for a full-time position. The duration of this position is 16-20 weeks.
They are open-minded regarding employment gaps. However, conversion to a full-time role may or may not occur, depending on the team, mentor, and necessary skill development.
Currently, they do not have a streamlined process to ensure returnees feel supported or are set up for success.
Questions
System design: Design a checkout process for a bookstore.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) II role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) II roles in San Diego, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview process in San Diego, California.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 5.0Great experience. Great place to learnSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesJuly 8, 2024Pros: Endless resources to learn from. Work on cutting-edge tech. Support from others. High visibility. High pay. Growth. Amazing work-life balance (on my team).Cons: RTO. Benefit package is not the best.
- 4.0Challenging Work, Good OwnershipSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesApril 29, 2024Pros: Challenging and enjoyable work, with good control and ownership of your projects.Cons: Hard work, always busy but not overly stressed.
- 5.0Great onboarding experienceSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesDecember 15, 2021Pros: Large company with seemingly infinite resources. Unbelievable amount of links, blogs, and internal tools to ramp you up to the level that you need to be at to contribute quickly.Cons: Large company, if you are not self-sufficient, you will get left behind and lost in the shuffle.
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