Software Development Engineer (SDE) II Interview Experience - Vancouver, Canada
Process
Interviewed virtually for the Development team in Vancouver, Canada.
The process included:
- 1 phone screening
- 1 online assessment
- 4 virtual onsite rounds
All five rounds featured 2-3 Leadership Principles (LP) questions. The phone screening focused on basic Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA), while the online assessment presented a dynamic programming problem.
For the onsite rounds, each of the four interviews began with an LP question before the main technical portion. The interviews also emphasized system design.
Questions
Data Structures and Algorithms, Amazon Leadership Principles, System Design
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) II role in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) II roles in Vancouver, British Columbia is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview process in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 5.0Good so farSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJanuary 27, 2023Pros: - Great experience. - Really smart people around you. - Great benefits. - Work-life balance.Cons: - A legacy that affects your life. - A career opportunity is not straightforward.
- 5.0Too many on-callsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJuly 3, 2022Pros: Strong peers. Great processes. Plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.Cons: Too many on-calls. Average work-life balance.
- 5.0Nice to workSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) II • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaNovember 4, 2020Pros: Great company culture, great access to senior software engineers, great customer obsession, and ownership awareness.Cons: Like any other big company, the tech stack has to be standardized and stable. It is unlikely that you will use some newly created programming languages, etc.
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