Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2021
Interview
The interview process was as follows:
There was online coding test and
then two Technical Rounds based on Data Structures and Algorithms and
Two Behavioural Rounds based on Amazon leadership principles.
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon (Vāranāsi) in Aug 2021
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Not to much difficult basic DSA question and be confident no questions on project and got selected for internship in Amazon . Exam was of 4 category first debugging 2nd coding third aptitude 4th assesment