Amazon Software Development Engineer Intern interview questions
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Software Development Engineer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer Intern roles take an average of 39 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 31 days.
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The interview process is moderately difficult. Firstly, there is an online test which has moderate level codes. If you clear this test you get interview call. There are 2 interviews which focus entirely on your coding skills and logic.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in Jan 2021
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3 behaviourals about situations regarding deadlines and 1 medium leetcode along with Big O questions. The code editor was not very good and the coding problem not structured properly either.
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Describe a time where you missed a deadline and how you handled it.
I applied online. The process took 8 months. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2022
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Online assessment: coding assessment (2 problems) + work simulation and workstyles assessment
Phone interviews: 2 interviews, 1h each, both including some behavioral questions (15-20 minutes) and a coding question (35-40 minutes)
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Question 1
Behavioral questions: past experiences and projects
Coding questions: design a data structure to implement an imaginary feature (1st interview), design an algorithm to process some files efficiently (2nd interview)