Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

BengaluruPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After the initial introduction step, I ended up doing two DSA-focused questions.

One was around binary trees and the other was about subarray optimization. I managed to solve both, but the interviewers still pushed with follow-ups like walking through a dry run of my code and explaining particular sections of my reasoning.

Even though the technical portion went well, the process felt oddly stalled after that. It had been about two months with no update either way—no confirmation of the next rounds and no rejection. With one of the conversations, the first part felt extremely structured, while the second interview felt looser, with the interviewer asking a wider spread of

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