Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Guide
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Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experiences
14Real experiences from candidates who have gone through this interview process. Share your experience
Software Engineer (L4)
AmazonMid Level / L4United States
Submitted Apr 13, 2026
VerifiedDecember 2025Easy
How was the overall interview process?
I interviewed for an L4 entry-level SWE role, and the process was one 30 minute phone screen followed by a three-interview super day. The phone screen was quick and a bit rushed, with no real introduction, just one medium array problem and… see more
Questions asked
- Give me an example of a time when you had to work outside your comfort zone. How did you gain expertise in that area?
- Tell me about a time when you had to ask more questions or dig deeper to get to the bottom of something.
- Solve an array problem where you are given two arrays and need to construct a new array by multiplying values across positions.
SDE II
AmazonMid Level / L4India
Submitted May 7, 2026
OnsiteMay 2026WaitingDifficult
How was the overall interview process?
Both core rounds went okay-ish so far. The DSA round was strangely fixated on trees (weird) —the one topic I had not really prepared in-depth for Amazon—and was too focused on DP, strings, sliding window, LCS, and the type of stuff Amazon u… see more
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