I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2025
Interview
Very toughThe interview process I experienced was quite challenging and demanding, requiring a significant amount of preparation and dedication. It wasn't just a simple series of questions; instead, it involved a rigorous assessment of my skills and capabilities. The atmosphere during the interview was highly professional, which contributed to the overall intensity of the experience. The environment was meticulously organized, reflecting the company's commitment to excellence and professionalism. It truly felt like a comprehensive evaluation where every detail mattered, ultimately making it a valuable learning opportunity, regardless of the outcome. process and interview. Very professional environment setup.
Interview by recuriter, Phone interview over Chime with one easy Leet code problem and 2 behavioral questions. Although the interviewer was very casual at the start of the conversation, it quickly changed into behavioral questions at the start.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Encoding optimization algorithm and talk about a project you did recently.
First round is just leet code coding which screens through AI before going into live coding. Pretty simple and straighforward. Not too tough. Recruiter walks through it pretty nicely. Not sure how many rounds there are exactly
After submitting my application for the Software Engineer position, I received an invitation to complete an automated Online Assessment (OA). The assessment consisted of standard coding challenges, primarily focusing on algorithmic and data structure problems. Unfortunately, a few days after submitting my solutions for the assessment, I received an email informing me that I would not be moving forward in the interview process and was rejected.