Great benefits, uninteresting work
Great benefits, uninteresting work
Money. Amazon makes a lot of it.
Base pay, signing bonus, second-year bonus, RSUs.
Depending on the part of the company you're in, they can be quite respectful in work-life balance.
Feeling like a cog in a giant machine.
If you like big companies, go for it!
Being pushed to other levels without clear expectations.
Uninteresting work. For me, that's building Ruby on Rails webpages and Java services hooked up to DynamoDB.
Stingy on the holidays (but 15-20 days vacation).
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Amazon Interview Experiences
Software Development Engineer
1. Online Assessment Interview Invite to schedule. 2. Hiring Manager Round 2/3 LPs and 2 LeetCode medium problems. 3. Interview with SDE II Half an hour with LPs, and the other half doing a coding question to write maintainable code. 4. Bar Rai
Software Development Engineer
It went well, with half an hour for leadership principles and the other half an hour for coding and system design. It’s a great experience overall. System design, they expect more clarity.
Software Development Engineer
Leetcode-style questions. You are given an image represented by an m x n grid of integers, `image`, where `image[i][j]` represents the pixel value of the image. You are also given three integers: `sr`, `sc`, and `color`. Your task is to perform a
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 19, 20251. Online Assessment Interview Invite to schedule. 2. Hiring Manager Round 2/3 LPs and 2 LeetCode medium problems. 3. Interview with SDE II Half an hour with LPs, and the other half doing a coding question to write maintainable code. 4. Bar Rai
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 8, 2025It went well, with half an hour for leadership principles and the other half an hour for coding and system design. It’s a great experience overall. System design, they expect more clarity.
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesSeptember 26, 2025Leetcode-style questions. You are given an image represented by an m x n grid of integers, `image`, where `image[i][j]` represents the pixel value of the image. You are also given three integers: `sr`, `sc`, and `color`. Your task is to perform a
