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 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Process consists of online assessment consisting of programming challenge and behavioral quiz and workplace simulation. Then, interview with an engineer, standard leetcode style. Received offer shortly after this. Whole process was fairly quick.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Jul 2021
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Three rounds, the first round was fixing small typos in about 15 problems in 20 minutes.
The second round was two leetcode easy questions
The third round was a simulation of a workday with responding to emails and planning out your day.
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Question 1
When did you take a risk, make a mistake, or fail? How did you respond? How did you grow from it?
The hiring process includes an OA which has one easy and medium-level leetcode question and then I had one round of interview where I was asked behavioral and one leetcode medium question.
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Question 1
The coding question I was asked was similar to the Course Scheduler problem in leetcode which is based on Topological Sort Algorithm on directed graphs