Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience
Process
I went through 4 rounds of LeetCode hard interviews. Most of these were conducted on LeetCode.
In every interview, the first 10 minutes were dedicated to leadership principles, followed by the LeetCode question. I encountered questions related to 4 leadership principles, which were typically found online.
Questions
Completed 4 rounds of LeetCode hard interviews. Most of these interviews were conducted on LeetCode.
In every interview, the first 10 minutes were dedicated to discussing leadership principles, followed by the LeetCode question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 529 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in United States.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in United States.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 4.0Software Development EngineerSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeSeptember 30, 2025Pros: Good pay and benefits. They match 5% for 401(k).Cons: If you are not based in Seattle, it's hard to get social events with other interns.
- 4.0Good company atmosphereSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaDecember 7, 2024Pros: - Friendly staff - Amenities - Fun FridaysCons: There are minimum cons to joining Amazon, like their workloads. But that's the trade-off you make for the salary you get.
- 4.0Amazon Ads reviewSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaSeptember 4, 2024Pros: Good compensation and good pay in Canada.Cons: Chaos management and toxic culture
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