I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in May 2025
Interview
Had the ususal loop
Round 1 - Bar raiser. Interviewer googled the technologies I was stating in my answer
Round 2 - Leetcode style questions - Priority Queues and Trees
Round 3 - LLD mainly targetting O of SOLID Principles
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2025
Interview
They will first conduct online assessment through hackerrank and u will be given minimum 7 days of time and later you will be having 3 technical and HR rounds where every rounds contain DSA questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hashing and huffman tree and also trees and graphs
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Jul 2025
Interview
The Amazon SDE-1 interview has 4 stages: an Online Assessment (coding + work simulation), a phone screen (DSA + basics), 3–4 onsite rounds (DSA, low-level design, leadership principles with a bar-raiser), and finally an HR/hiring discussion.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In my Amazon SDE-1 interview, one key question was: “Can you walk me through a challenging problem you solved and how you approached it?”