Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through three rounds, and they were all online: a screening step, a technical round, and then a manager conversation.

The technical interview lasted about an hour, and despite the intensity of negotiation afterward, the mood during the technical part stayed relaxed and everyone I interacted with felt genuinely nice.

The negotiation stage felt the most intense of the whole sequence, like it required sharper focus on what I wanted and how I’d articulate it. Even with that high-pressure element, the overall journey didn’t feel unfriendly—more like they kept escalating the stakes as the process progressed. By the time I reached the end, it was clear the evaluation wasn’t just about solving problems; it was also

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