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Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience

January 19, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Attended the OA on HackerRank after applying via their careers portal. It was indeed a bit difficult DSA problems, needing a lot of DSA practice to solve. Following that, behavioral and simulation-based rounds were conducted. Overall, it took me 4-5 hours to finish the whole first round.

Questions

String based DSA.

Simulation based Assessments

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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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