Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (San Francisco, CA) in Jul 2025
Interview
Only did the OA was pretty difficult I got two medium-hard Leetcode problems. The behavioral portion is quick. Besides that there was a portion that puts you in to a office like scenario where you will have to identify best courses of action as someone working at the office,
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One was a hard leet code problem that had to do with matrices.
Too many interview cycles but in general, not that difficult. You really need to get familiar with the company values, they pay a lot of attention to them. The interviewers were helpful.
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Tell me about a time you did something at work that wasn't your responsibility.
The process started with a phone screen where I solved two LeetCode-style medium questions in a shared editor. The onsite had three rounds: two technical interviews focusing on algorithms and data structures (LeetCode medium/hard) and one behavioral interview focused on Amazon Leadership Principles.