Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 31 days.
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Good experience during the interview. Process was easy and the interviewer was very nice and patient. He gave me enough time to solve the problem. I recommend going through data structures and algorithms.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2022
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She asked me a linked list question and i solved it but still I wasn't selected for the further rounds. I don't know why. Atleast she should give me feedback.
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Question 1
Rearrange the linked list such that( n-i)th element comes at (i+1) th place.