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Software Engineer Interview Experience

July 31, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Online assessment: Discussed increasing subsequences and priority queues. The assessment was math-heavy, more so than algorithmic, and required thinking outside the box. I spoke with a recruiter and was assigned an OA for a mid-level position.

Questions

Mountain peak question regarding subsequence

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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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