Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026
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First shortlisting process, then basic intelligence, followed by 3 tech rounds. Also last round would be HR round, so quite lengthy process but I believe worth it in the end.
standard technical interview. very nice interviewers who guide you through the question. emphasis on explaining thinking process and writing down comments in code. the behavioral questions were standard to amazon's leadership principles.
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asked about a time i took ownership over a project and had to work with others.
It consisted of 3 rounds. 1st round was of Behavioral + System Design; 2nd round was of 2 LeetCode questions (1 was Binary Tree Traversal, and another one was Graphs). The third round consisted of LP questions.
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They asked me mainly about my practices on LP stories. Very technical and in-depth.