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Software Engineer Interview Experience

March 10, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

It was a good interviewer. He was patient and understanding. I was nervous and ended up needing a hint for solving the question, which was actually a really easy question. More LeetCode practice would have helped.

Questions

Binary search question:

Basically, in a sorted list, find the first instance of a number.

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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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