Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
The interview process began with the interviewer introducing themselves and providing an overview of their role and the team.
After that, we moved on to solving a LeetCode-style question. I was asked to explain my approach and write the code live.
Once I provided the solution, the interviewer asked a follow-up question to test my understanding and ability to optimize the solution further.
At the end, I had the opportunity to ask a few questions about the team’s workflow, the company culture, and the specific challenges the role would involve.
Questions
They asked about a time when I had to work with a tight deadline and how I managed to meet it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 52 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern roles in Seattle, Washington 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) Intern interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 5.0Supportive Team, Variable WlbSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 10, 2024Pros: I’m assigned to a good team, so WLB is pretty good. Everyone is supportive.Cons: Depending on the team, the WLB is so different.
- 5.0Had a great experience with a great teamSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 30, 2022Pros: Loved my team. Very social. Hybrid work with some coming in very often. Lots of meals comped and free coffee bar downstairs.Cons: I definitely got a big project assignment, and I had to cram at the end. I still liked it a lot, and everyone was impressed I finished it, which was good. Also, my manager switched mid-way through and took some time off, so they weren't super involved in my work. However, upper management and parallel managers made sure that I had all the resources I needed.
- 3.0No concern for your interestsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) Intern • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 19, 2023Pros: - Salary - Amazing buildingsCons: - Manager gave a project which I specifically mentioned I'm not interested in.
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