I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Aug 2025
Interview
three rounds back-to-back (3-4hours), first is BQ round, next two are coding rounds. they prefer BFS or DFS style coding, and heap. medium to hard level. no original questions on leetcode, the questions are a little bit long.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a challenge.
tell me a trade-off decision.
very typical BQ on amazon interviews
Interview involved one screening OA and one final day, 3 back to back interviews, one technical, one behavioral and one mix. Focused on leader ship principles and DSA and algo
Good and better interview so far its worth giving a try rather than not. Good interviewer pleasant speaking and comfortable so far its worth giving a try rather than not good interviewer pleasant speaking and good
The process began with an Online Assessment (OA) featuring two coding challenges and a work style simulation. This was followed by a technical phone screen. The final round consisted of 4–5 virtual onsite interviews covering Data Structures & Algorithms, System Design, and a heavy emphasis on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a top-K leaderboard system for a massive multiplayer online game
