Senior Development Engineer Interview Questions

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Design kind of questions are usually difficult questions. Mainly because they are hypothetical situations and not necessarily straight forward design. Of course the interviewer is always ready to help, but they have already prepared for it. We have to think and come up with some answer is next 5-15 minutes, to even start a discussion. That part is usually difficult.
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Senior Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Jul 27, 2014

Design kind of questions are usually difficult questions. Mainly because they are hypothetical situations and not necessarily straight forward design. Of course the interviewer is always ready to help, but they have already prepared for it. We have to think and come up with some answer is next 5-15 minutes, to even start a discussion. That part is usually difficult.

Lots of behavioral questions. I suggest do not prepare for each question, it does not work that way to fake answers per question. But surely have two genuine personal examples per amazon principles(example can overlap principles, no issues). and use them to answer the behavioral questions.
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Network Development Senior Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Jul 8, 2019

Lots of behavioral questions. I suggest do not prepare for each question, it does not work that way to fake answers per question. But surely have two genuine personal examples per amazon principles(example can overlap principles, no issues). and use them to answer the behavioral questions.

- Give a situation when you took an initiative and what was the outcome? - Tell me about a time when you had a conflict with a colleague and how did you manage it? - Tell a situation when something you worked on didn't work out as planned and how you handled it?
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Senior Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Sep 21, 2020

- Give a situation when you took an initiative and what was the outcome? - Tell me about a time when you had a conflict with a colleague and how did you manage it? - Tell a situation when something you worked on didn't work out as planned and how you handled it?

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