The Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process is a rigorous, multi-stage process focusing on Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), System Design, and Amazon’s Leadership Principles.
Behavioral questions are asked heavily based on the 16 Amazon Leadership Principles, requiring the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result).
Challenges faced in recent projects
The following metrics were computed from 1,308 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) role.
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process.