Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Arlington, TX) in Apr 2022
Interview
It was 3 round which was after my OA they have leetcode questions with some behavioral questions and the last round was about building a search engine and it was overal difficult experience
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Question 1
How did you face a situation in a group and how did you solve it
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Tokio) in Sep 2021
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I applied for new grads position. The interview process is as follows. apply via amazon jobs web page → 3 days workshop → 2 interviews → 2 month internship → offer
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Dublín, Dublín) in Apr 2022
Interview
Long and through with 5 total interviews, but not tedious. Each interviewer takes care to explain the process and what they are looking for. The process went smoothly without any hitches.
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Question 1
Tell me about a time you had a disagreement with your manager.