Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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MexicoPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After submitting my application, my earliest interaction was a recruiter-style phone screen over Chime.

The opening was oddly casual, but it quickly shifted into structured behavioral questions, and I had to ground my answers in concrete examples. It wasn’t a technical deep dive; it was more about how I communicated and how I framed my experiences.

Separately, I also encountered a waiting period pattern after completing the online assessment. Once the OA coding step was cleared, I was left waiting for scheduling and tracking progress mostly through time rather than through detailed feedback. Leadership principles showed up as a theme in how I understood what they evaluated next.

By the end, I

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