Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Ciudad de Mexico) in Jun 2024
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Primera prueba basada en dos problemas se cuenta con poco más de una hora para realizarlos, para la prueba se utiliza HackerRank la cual registra el cambio entre pestañas y si se trata de copiar el texto del problema
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Lexicograohically Smallest Symmetrical Names and one about Logistics
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
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1 recruiter and 3 coding rounds,
Recruiter call was as usual formal about role and backround
First coding round was took by senior software engineer and problem was difficult considering position level. However, interviewer was nice and collaborative. couldn't go further from that round
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Jun 2024
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1. Recuiter reached out to me
2. Assessment (2 LT Mediums)
3. Phone Screening
4. Technical Interview (2 Live Coding - non-leetcode, more practical type questions) although the recruiter told me to prepare for 1 live coding and behavioral questions.
5. 4 hour back-to-back technical interviews (waiting on the results!)
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Question 1
What experiences do you have with system design and architecture?