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Software Engineer Interview Experience

March 10, 2026
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Process

Standard FAANG interviewing experience:

  • HR call
  • First tech round
  • Last 4-hour gauntlet with a bar raiser

Leetcode mediums and hards, behavioral questions with STAR system and Amazon principles, and system design.

Questions

Matrix like leetcode stuff - island counting, boundary, etc.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2,382 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Engineer role.

Success Rate

8%
Pass Rate

Amazon's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive51%
Neutral36%
Negative13%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Engineer interview process.

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