I applied through university. The process took 8 months. I interviewed at Amazon (California, MD) in Jul 2025
Interview
The Amazon SDE-1 interview includes an online assessment, 1–2 technical rounds, and 3–4 final interviews focusing on coding (DSA), basic system design, and behavioral questions based on Amazon’s 16 Leadership Principles using the STAR method.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Tell me about a time when you faced a tough technical challenge and how you handled it."
Applied online via career site, received OA link within 2 days and cleared it, Round 1- DSA, Round-2 DSA, Round 3- System Design, Round 4- Mixed Technical Discussion and Behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Number of Islands (LC 200 - Medium): You are heavily advised to know how to traverse connected components using a 2D grid.
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
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