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Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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PunePosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After an initial step, I ended up in interviews where the technical content was heavily DSA-driven and the behaviorals were tightly linked to the leadership-principles style expectations.

One round started with a quick intro and some discussion around projects, and then the conversation moved directly into DSA problems. I was asked to work through two DSA questions, staying on track with problem-solving as it progressed.

Another part of the loop felt even more like a progression in blocks: I’d answer leadership-principles questions first, then move into the next technical challenge, and later return to more behavioral prompts. I specifically remember prompts like describing a time I used GenAI, and a situation where I had faced a problem from my experience; I also had a

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