Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

I was sent an OA link and had a limited window to complete it, and the test was intense: I had to solve two problems within a tight time limit. One problem felt like a LeetCode hard challenge, and the other was more of a real-world backend task where you had to get something to work despite failures.

After that, I moved to interview rounds that were back-to-back and timed. Each session included a LeetCode problem plus behavioral questions tied to leadership principles. In my case, I had to explain not just the answer but my approach while thinking through what would happen in edge