Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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Consisted of 3 back to back rounds with 5 minute break in between. Each round was for 45 minutes. All the rounds were coding question based. Full functional code was needed.
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Mar 2022
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I applied in Dec/Jan. Then, Test was in Feb. 2 technical interviews in last week of march. Bar raiser in mid april. Then, I got Offer in last week of april. Overall, please try to speed the process up
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When you import a library, it's dependencies get imported and compiled recursively. Print order in which the imported libraries and dependencies were compiled
The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Londen, Engeland) in Jan 2022
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I got a personality work assessment which I did on the amazon job portal passed this and got a coding test. This was on hacker rank the tests weren't that hard but die to accessibility and time limits I couldn't do it to move forward. I informed recruiting team to improve the service also to Microsoft to stop using these platforms to assess candidates but real people or their own system as many cheat to meet time limits and honest people are in trouble especially students definitely not a senior developer though as they have very good practice.
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Do you prefer working on fast pace or schedule environment