Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern Interview Experience - Jerusalem, Israel
February 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, there was a 3-part online assessment:
- OA1: 7 easy debugging questions in 20 minutes (Java, C, or C++).
- OA2: 2 algorithmic questions (LeetCode easy-medium, hard if unlucky) in 70 minutes.
- OA3: A workday simulation.
If you passed them successfully, there were two final virtual interviews (interviews via video call), one hour each.
These interviews featured a combination of Amazon Leadership Principles and one coding question.
Then, you get an offer or get rejected.
Questions
Amazon Leadership Principles Questions:
- Tell me about a time where you took responsibility for something that was not under your job.
- Tell me about a time when you were criticized.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern role in Jerusalem, Israel.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern roles in Jerusalem, Israel is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern interview process in Jerusalem, Israel.
Amazon Work Experiences
5.0
Nice Place to Work
Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former Employee
April 15, 2024
Pros: Nice Learning and Growth Scope
Cons: Some orgs are heavily populated.
4.0
Team Dependent, Limited Benefits
Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former Employee
Irvine, California, United States
December 16, 2022
Pros: Everything is team-dependent in terms of WLB, workload, cohesion, and mentorship (all positives).
Cons: Limited benefits overall, lack of events outside main branches.
4.0
Great opportunity to work on large projects
Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former Employee
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
February 4, 2021
Pros: - Great compensation and benefits, plus a housing stipend.
- Ability to work on large, customer-facing projects.
Cons: - Fast-paced work environment
- Required to ramp up quickly and deliver results
- Need to improve mentoring when working remotely
- Cult-like obsession with the Leadership Principles
Advice:
Be self-sufficient and independent. Show your manager and your mentor what you can figure out yourself rather than asking them for help. This is the skill they are looking for when they consider hiring you full-time.
- 5.0Nice Place to WorkSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former EmployeeApril 15, 2024Pros: Nice Learning and Growth ScopeCons: Some orgs are heavily populated.
- 4.0Team Dependent, Limited BenefitsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former EmployeeIrvine, California, United StatesDecember 16, 2022Pros: Everything is team-dependent in terms of WLB, workload, cohesion, and mentorship (all positives).Cons: Limited benefits overall, lack of events outside main branches.
- 4.0Great opportunity to work on large projectsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaFebruary 4, 2021Pros: - Great compensation and benefits, plus a housing stipend. - Ability to work on large, customer-facing projects.Cons: - Fast-paced work environment - Required to ramp up quickly and deliver results - Need to improve mentoring when working remotely - Cult-like obsession with the Leadership Principles Advice: Be self-sufficient and independent. Show your manager and your mentor what you can figure out yourself rather than asking them for help. This is the skill they are looking for when they consider hiring you full-time.
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