Amazon Web Services Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
Updated May 8, 2026
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Questions on Leadership principles and situation based quetion like how and what and Data structure and algorithms and System design.
It was medium to hard questions and it was hard.
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Questions on Leadership principles and situation based quetion like how and what and Data structure and algorithms and System design.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Brasil) in Jul 2025
Interview
The OA was two questions to solve with pure brute force, no optimal solution, do not get stuck at finding an optimal solution as i did, if you can, apply brute force, and leave some comments on the OA.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Seattle, WA) in Aug 2022
Interview
4 rounds out of which 3 involved dsa and 1 with the manager. All the rounds went well. Practice the leetcode Amazon tagged questions and you should be set. Always talk to the interviewer regarding the question and discuss the solution before coding it. Also be prepared for follow up questions.
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In 3 coding rounds the questions were from graphs, trees and arrays.