Amazon Robotics Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

North Reading, MAPosted Oct 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got an interview through a referral, and the phone round focused on core Java skills with coding prompts like reversing a linked list and even a fizz-style coding challenge.

The first part felt like a direct assessment of fundamentals.

The in-person stage was tougher and more intense. The coding and problem-solving questions pushed into harder territory—things like binary search tree work and designing a small library. I also went through a lot of behavioral questions about handling problems, customer situations, and adapting when a project changed direction, and I remember feeling like the people across the table were intimidating.

In the end I received a call that they’d chosen other candidates who were technically better. I didn’t feel completely crushed,

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