Amazon Lab126 Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

RemotePosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I made it to a late stage for an Amazon SDE loop, and the communication afterward was abrupt.

I received an email from the portal indicating I’d been rejected, and I also got a separate follow-up message from the recruiter about discussing interview results. Even though I hadn’t gotten an offer, at least the recruiter outreach meant there was some attempt to debrief.

In another earlier attempt, I only reached an Amazon SDE2 phone screen and then got rejected without seeing the full loop. That was disappointing, but it helped me understand that the process can end quickly once the phone screen is complete.

In the more recent one, the surprise wasn’t that I was rejected—it was how

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