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Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience

January 19, 2026
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Process

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks.

HackerRank OA with 2 leetcode medium questions where you will have 70 minutes to complete. Then there is a workstyle assessment based on Amazon's leadership principles. Following that, there is a 60 minute day in the life of an Amazon engineer simulation.

Questions

2 LeetCode-style Medium questions

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1,308 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) role.

Success Rate

16%
Pass Rate

Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive65%
Neutral25%
Negative10%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process.

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