Amazon Web Services Software Engineer interview experience

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Dublin, DublinPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process started with an online assessment that mixed coding and a work-simulation style section.

The coding questions tested data structures and general problem-solving. The work simulation was more about how I handled realistic situations, and then, after I passed, I moved to a final interview round that combined technical and behavioral.

In the final round, the technical portion involved writing code live and explaining my approach clearly. There were also questions around system design fundamentals and troubleshooting scenarios relevant to infrastructure, which made it feel more like a practical engineering conversation than pure algorithm practice. The behavioral side was strongly

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