Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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Software Development Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 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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Online assessment. Then three 45 minutes technical interviews. You are asked to design and implement a solution to a leetcode question. You engage with the interviewer and provide your train of thought, then start with the implementation. There might be follow up questions depending on the remaining time.
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Design a parking lot system. 3 floors and two vehicle sizes big and small. small ones fit into big spots but big ones can't take small spots.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Aug 2023
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First resume was shortlisted and then OA was given.After this we were sent mails for interview and two amazonians took my interview. They asked two questions from me one was based on string and the other one was based on arrray
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Find the minimum operations performed to make a string palindrome
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Aug 2022
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The interview process began with a brief introduction. Then, I faced two coding questions, one of medium to hard difficulty and another relatively easy one. Overall, it was an okay experience.
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In this problem, you are typically given an array or a list of elements, and your task is to determine whether there are any duplicate elements within the given collection.