Process
The interview process consists of 3 rounds.
On average, there will be at least 3 programming questions.
These are mostly asked from recent LeetCode Amazon questions.
Following that, there will be behavioral questions where they will assess your cultural fit.
Questions
Tell me about a time you disagreed with your manager.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 271 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Development Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
28%
Pass Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral32%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Development Engineer interview process in United States.
Amazon Work Experiences
5.0
Pushed me to work harder and smarter than ever before
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
September 19, 2016
Pros: Worked on hard problems with help from a competent team, and had a working product to show for it by the end of my internship.
Cons: The work content is challenging, and the "deliver results" environment often means that your deliverables are not bound by a standard 8-hour workday. You will work late if you want to deliver results.
5.0
Great Workplace, Tough Problems
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
December 28, 2021
Pros: Really great place to work.
Cons: The problems we need to solve are really tough ones.
4.0
Great team, great office, learn a lot
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
March 22, 2020
Pros: Working with the smartest people in the industry on interesting projects that affect customers.
Cons: Some of the leadership principles, that are so important, are contradictory.
- 5.0Pushed me to work harder and smarter than ever beforeSoftware Development Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 19, 2016Pros: Worked on hard problems with help from a competent team, and had a working product to show for it by the end of my internship.Cons: The work content is challenging, and the "deliver results" environment often means that your deliverables are not bound by a standard 8-hour workday. You will work late if you want to deliver results.
- 5.0Great Workplace, Tough ProblemsSoftware Development Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 28, 2021Pros: Really great place to work.Cons: The problems we need to solve are really tough ones.
- 4.0Great team, great office, learn a lotSoftware Development Engineer • Former EmployeeDublin, Dublin, IrelandMarch 22, 2020Pros: Working with the smartest people in the industry on interesting projects that affect customers.Cons: Some of the leadership principles, that are so important, are contradictory.
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