Amazon·Software Engineer

Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

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ChennaiPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My technical process was very DSA-driven and started with a discussion before diving into coding.

I opened by talking through my background and a bit about my projects, and then the interviewer moved quickly into DSA questions. The coding portion itself was split into multiple rounds, with each one pushing deeper than the last.

In the first round, I worked on a DSA coding problem and then moved into an advanced DSA interview. The final round was also technical with two coding problems, which for me included something like a linked list problem and another based around dynamic programming. The overall difficulty felt higher than a standard single LeetCode session because I had to carry

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