Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2011
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Similar to others exp.The technical interview will include (but is not limited to) questions related to: Coding, CS fundamentals, Problem Solving,
Data structures, Algorithms and Object Oriented Design and will last about an hour.
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The technical interview will include (but is not limited to) questions related to: Coding, CS fundamentals, Problem Solving,
Data structures, Algorithms and Object Oriented Design and will last about an hour.
The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2011
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College recruiter contacts with me to set up a phone interview.
Go through 2 phone interviews in 4 week and then fly me to seattle.
On site 5 b2b interviews took about 5 hours.
must be familiar with Data Structure to get the thing done.
don't be panic when you cannot understand the question at first time,
you should be able to solve it when you are calm.
That's why I blew out my interview... panic....