Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

BengaluruPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My technical round centered on a single DSA problem, and they also talked with me about my projects as part of the discussion.

I felt like the technical part had a clear target.

But the hiring manager round didn’t match my expectations. They asked DSA again there, which made the overall split feel inconsistent compared to what I’d assumed from the earlier round. It raised the level of intensity and took away some of the specialization I expected after the main technical interview.

I didn’t receive an offer, and the frustrating part was less about failing to understand the questions and more about not having a predictable structure across rounds. The experience ended up being difficult overall because I couldn’t

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