SDE intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.5 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 58.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a SDE intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Personality test: 33%
Skills test: 33%
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2 rounds. Online portion and then virtual coding session. The initial online portion had some technical questions along with scenario ones. The virtual technical question is difficult and I was asked one question.
Amazon gave an OA and then one technical interview, where they asked behavioral and technical questions. The interview was around 45min to 1 hour, and I only needed to complete 1 interview.
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For the technical question, they gave me Merge Intervals on Leetcode.
The interview process consisted of two rounds:
Behavioral Questions (BQ): Focused on Amazon's Leadership Principles, covering teamwork, problem-solving, and handling conflicts.
Technical Questions (LeetCode-style): Included data structures and algorithms problems, mainly covering arrays, trees, graphs, and dynamic programming. The questions were of medium difficulty.
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Question 1
One of the questions was about designing a scalable URL shortening service (like TinyURL). I answered by explaining how to handle hashing, database sharding, and high availability using AWS services.