Amazon Software Development Engineer interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026
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Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
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Applied online and recruiter reached out to schedule phone screen, which covered LPs + technical concepts. After phone screen was a full loop; that also took a week or two to schedule with the recruiters.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Tel Aviv) in Oct 2024
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they sent online assessment for SDE1 that have 2 code questions in 70 minutes in any code language you want and then amazon principles questions,***the description in every question was too long ,takes time to read and understand
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the first was dynamic programming much easier ,the second was in strings in medium\hard leetcode questions and you have to pay attention to all cases .
***the description in every question was too long ,takes time to read and understand
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 7 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Ciudad de México) in Mar 2025
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Pues son muchos pasos, donde pueden ser desde entrevistas técnicas de estructura de datos, hasta problemas complejos. También hacen varias “simulaciones” de que responderías en un día de trabajo, donde haya errores en código y tengas que checar, y ese tipo de preguntas. No dan feedback.
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