Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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Seattle, WAPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a new grad application and got an email about an assessment within about a week.

The schedule for interviews came shortly after, and the process was described as a three-round loop. After the panel, I received a message that I had successfully passed, but they put me on hold because of headcount alignment.

The wait was long enough that it ended in a rejection later when the position closed. Another time in my process, I had cleared an assessment and spoke with the recruiter to schedule the next round, but I ended up getting stalled and then told the position was cancelled. In both situations, it felt like I was ready and moving forward technically, but the decision ended

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