Senior Software Engineer 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 58.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jun 2024
Interview
Recruiter reached out . Initial phone screening was done within a week. Recruiter sent out materials yo prepare for the interview. Sent out online assessments. One medium and one hard problem. Solved both ,but not all
test cases passed. Didnt move to next step
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Medium and Hard leetcode problems . System
design and behavioral questions
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Israel, TX) in Jun 2024
Interview
The first step in the process was the Amazon SDE online assessment. This consisted of two coding questions in 70 minutes, followed by a 70-minute simulation of a virtual workday at Amazon where you answer related questions. Finally, you completed a questionnaire on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First question was:
input is symmetrical(palindrome) string name
you had to output:
returned a rearraned string that also:
# 1.dffrent symmetrical string
# 2. should be lexicographically smallest string among all possible symmetrical strings
#example for lexicographically smallest string: "abcd" is lexicographically smaller than "abdc" but larger than "abad"
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2024
Interview
They try to give a full behavioral and technical assessment in the interview. It takes 60 minutes, half behavior questions and half for one technical assessment question. The interviewer has strong accents hard to understand his explanation about the questions