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Software Engineer Interview Experience

April 29, 2025
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Process

I applied online and heard back from a recruiter after about a week.

First, I had to complete an online assessment with coding problems and a work style questionnaire.

After passing that, I had a technical phone interview where I solved 1-2 algorithm questions in a shared editor.

Questions

Tell me about a time you took ownership of a project beyond your role.

What was the outcome?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1,213 interview experiences for the Amazon Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

9%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive47%
Neutral39%
Negative15%

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

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