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Software Engineer Interview Experience

March 1, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The AWS Software Engineer II (SWE 2) interview process typically includes:

  • An initial recruiter screen.
  • Followed by technical interviews covering data structures, algorithms (Leetcode-style problems), and system design.

Expect 2-4 rounds, including coding, system design, and behavioral questions.

The process concludes with a final bar-raiser interview to assess cultural and technical fit.

Questions

Tell me about a time you disagreed with a teammate. How did you resolve it?

Describe a situation where you had to deliver under tight deadlines.

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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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