Amazon

SWE Intern Interview Experience

February 13, 2023

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I submitted my application and received an OA. The OA had two LeetCode medium-level questions. After that, I was asked to schedule an interview. During the interview, I was asked a few behavioral questions and one technical question.

Questions

There were questions related to arrays and sorting, focusing on time complexities. There were also a few standard behavioral questions.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 155 interview experiences for the Amazon SWE Intern role in United States.

Success Rate

22%

Pass Rate

Amazon's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive51%

Neutral43%

Negative6%

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

Amazon Work Experiences

Good Learning, Tough Deadlines

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Cape Town, South Africa

December 27, 2024

Pros: Looks good on a resume and is a good learning experience.

Cons: Deadlines are tough, so hard work is needed.

Good Learning, Tough Deadlines

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Cape Town, South Africa

December 27, 2024

Pros: Looks good on a resume and is a good learning experience.

Cons: Deadlines are tough, so hard work is needed.

SDE Intern

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: It was a good reputation, a learning opportunity, and prestige.

Cons: You work like a dog, lol.

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: It was a good reputation, a learning opportunity, and prestige.

Cons: You work like a dog, lol.

Loved It, Nothing Bad

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

Pros: Really good. I loved it.

Cons: I loved it. Nothing at all.

Loved It, Nothing Bad

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

Pros: Really good. I loved it.

Cons: I loved it. Nothing at all.

Good Learning, Tough Deadlines

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Cape Town, South Africa

December 27, 2024

Pros: Looks good on a resume and is a good learning experience.

Cons: Deadlines are tough, so hard work is needed.

4.0
Good Learning, Tough Deadlines
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Cape Town, South Africa
December 27, 2024
Pros: Looks good on a resume and is a good learning experience.
Cons: Deadlines are tough, so hard work is needed.

SDE Intern

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Pros: It was a good reputation, a learning opportunity, and prestige.

Cons: You work like a dog, lol.

2.0
SDE Intern
SWE Intern • Current Employee
Seattle, WA
July 4, 2026
Pros: It was a good reputation, a learning opportunity, and prestige.
Cons: You work like a dog, lol.

Loved It, Nothing Bad

SWE Intern • Current Employee

Seattle, Washington, United States

Pros: Really good. I loved it.

Cons: I loved it. Nothing at all.

5.0
Loved It, Nothing Bad
SWE Intern • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
August 9, 2024
Pros: Really good. I loved it.
Cons: I loved it. Nothing at all.

Amazon Interview Questions

Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock

You're given daily stock prices. Find the maximum profit you can make by buying and selling the stock once. You must buy before you sell.

ArraysDynamic Programming

Reorganize String

Rearrange the characters in a given string such that no two adjacent characters are the same. If such an arrangement is possible, return it; otherwise, return an empty string.

StringsGreedy AlgorithmsArrays

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