Amazon Software Development Engineer(SDE) Intern interview questions
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Software Development Engineer(SDE) Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 2.3 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 46.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer(SDE) Intern roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 42 days.
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First round is a virtual debugging challenge, then algo, them a virtual behavioral simulation game, then a phone interview. The entire process was quite fast, it takes about two weeks between completing the simulation game and the final interview.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Jan 2021
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Standard 3 Online assessments, then after that a final interview with a developer where they ask you leetcode questions then a behavior interview. Talk about your experiences, your skillset, how experienced you are with some language and famework (Java).
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Name a time where you had to sacrifice quality in order to finish on time
It was painless for new hires, involving 1 phone round and 2 rounds of technical questions and programming via an online call.
The whole process was remote and was completed in about 1 month.
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There multiple variations of Binary Tree traversal including normal methods like in-order, post-order, then more complex methods like skipping alternate nodes and levels. Final question was to display the binary tree in a zig-zag pattern.