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Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

Posted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through the Amazon SDE Intern hiring process for an on-campus opportunity in Bengaluru, and the structure was pretty consistent from the start.

It began with an online assessment, then moved into multiple rounds focused on data structures and algorithms.

After the OA, I had a DSA-style round and another interview that leaned into problem solving and GenAI fluency. The OA itself was 70 minutes with two questions. I also remember that the interview flow included a work proficiency test.

One of the prompts in the later round was weird enough to stick in my head: the first question of the second round didn’t seem fully consistent, because multiple different arrays could match the same input. That left me feeling like I had to be

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