Amazon Lab126 Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied and eventually landed a late-stage interview that moved very quickly from resume review to the final round.

Once I got in, it followed a very Amazon-style structure: two back-to-back sessions, each about forty-five minutes, with one behavioral segment and one technical segment.

The technical and behavioral flow was tough mostly because the questions didn’t match what was described in the job posting. It felt like the interviewers were steering toward something else entirely, and when I tried to bring the mismatch up, they didn’t really answer the direct question. I did manage to solve the coding parts I was given, but overall the alignment and communication felt off.

Separately, I also

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