Amazon Web Services Software Engineer interview questions
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Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Web Services with 4 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 50% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Web Services overall takes an average of 75 days.
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I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Toronto, ON)
Interview
4 rounds of interviews. Last with round table. Round table included live coding challenges and questions. Final round was onsite. There was about a week between steps. All steps were clearly explained. Questions were standard coding and algorithm questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The asked a question about algorithm design using a warehouse setting.
Amazon Web Services interview process is professional and friendly. They asked pretty standard technical questions. Amazon Web Services interview process is professional and friendly. They asked pretty standard technical questions.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Seattle, WA) in Jul 2025
Interview
Online Assessmenet invitation -> Coding Test (2 Q in 90 minutes) + Aptitude / Leadership test (~1hr) -> passed the assessment -> talked with recruiter but eventually couldn't move forward due to visa problem.
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Question 1
Mostly visa cuz I'm not a citizen. (living abroad)