Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
First round is online test. which contains four sections. Debugging section which has 7 questions with time 20 min. Second section is coding which has 2 problems with time 1 hour.
third section is behavioural which has 50 questions with 15 min . last round that is 4th round is logical reasoning which has 20 questions with 30 min time.
Second round is Technical interview. In which they asked me 2 questions to code .
which we should explain them our approach first.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My questions are
1) In given Binary search tree removes all nodes which are not in range [-10,13]
2)Given an array and set with length k return max values in array with k as size.
example :array={1,2,7,3,,1}
k=2;
output : {2,7,7,3}
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Vancouver, BC) in May 2020
Interview
First, there is ninety minute online coding assessment, then thirty min interview with a recruiting agent followed by four hour virtual interview with the team. The first step took about 2-3 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The coding assessment question was similar to the treasure island question. Also, during an interview with the recruiter I was asked a lot of questions about my values and priorities to see if I was a fit for the culture.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Jul 2020
Interview
Online assessment and then 2 interview rounds. Assessment was conducted on mettl and interviews on Amazon chime.interviewes
were quite friendly. They calmed us and there was normal chit chat. questions were medium level. They give us hints.h h jbbb jjj. Jjj. Jjj ijj
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Implement stack and queue with the help of priority queue