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Software Development Engineer Interview Experience

October 4, 2021
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Process

Online coding challenge:

  • 2 problems in 70 minutes

Workday simulation:

  • Answer emails
  • Ask / respond to questions from coworkers

15-minute behavioral + 45-minute technical.

Overall, I had a good experience. They were very quick about moving me through the process, something I very much appreciated.

Questions

Behavioral:

Why Amazon?

Describe a time you went above and beyond on a project.

Describe some challenges you faced with that project.

Technical:

LeetCode hard

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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.

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