Amazon Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) interview questions
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Question 1
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Online assessment(3 hour plus) then the final loop(3 rounds) - 1 behavioral 100% bar raiser + 2 coding & behavioral mix. Coding were leetcode style (2 mediums and 1 easy)
Given an array of integers nums and an integer target, return indices of the two numbers such that they add up to target.
You may assume that each input would have exactly one solution, and you may not use the same element twice.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an array of integers nums and an integer target, return indices of the two numbers such that they add up to target.
You may assume that each input would have exactly one solution, and you may not use the same element twice.