Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

The assessment itself included coding problems and a short work-style survey, and once I cleared it, the recruiter stage quickly shifted into a call where I had to talk through past experiences using a structured story style.

On the phone interview, there were a few behavior questions first, and then I got one coding problem with follow-up. It felt like the interviewer balanced basic technical evaluation with listening closely to how I explained my reasoning, not just whether my answer was right. I also remember that there was an earlier contact step where they asked general questions before