Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) II interview questions
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Question 1
Describe a time that you don't agree with your manager.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (Noida) in Oct 2020
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I got rejected in the second round .
The question was on system design and I was not able to crack that.
Please prepare for DSA , and system design part. It will help.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Mar 2021
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Four rounds of interview. Each round has behaviour questions and coding/system design. Pretty intense but there are not too hard. System design was pretty high level design and you don't need to worry about details.