Software Engineer (Swe II) Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
Straightforward HR behavioral, coding technicals, and team matching.
Overall, not too difficult and good communication from the recruiter throughout the process.
Teams were hit or miss. Ads is a good team though. Most of the team was full though and just went through layoffs, so there are limited openings around teams and you will have to wait.
Questions
What languages do you have most experience with?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Engineer (Swe II) role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Software Engineer (Swe II) roles in Seattle, Washington is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Software Engineer (Swe II) interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Amazon Work Experiences
- 3.0Ok, but stressful at timesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 10, 2025Pros: Pay, coworkers are smart, tech, product, vision.Cons: benefits, stress, work-life balance, hours, software used
- 4.0Fast-paced work environment and a good place to growSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJuly 20, 2022Pros: - Work with a lot of smart folks. - Learn a lot about AWS. - You can determine your career trajectory based on merit and results.Cons: Can be a toxic work environment if you cannot adapt. People can be impersonal.
- 4.0Hybrid Role, Team LuckSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJuly 10, 2024Pros: Hybrid role, no minimum hour requirement.Cons: I heard you could be part of a toxic team. Mine has good work-life balance.
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