Amazon Software Engineer interview experience

From there, I went through three main rounds that each felt distinct in focus. The first round was essentially a coding round where I already knew the evaluation style was geared toward getting to a working solution efficiently.

The second round leaned hard into DSA. I remember working on a binary search-style problem and then a median-from-a-data-stream question. I ended up solving both, but it still felt like the follow-ups mattered—how I reasoned mattered as much as getting the final answer.

In the last technical round, I did a low-level design tied to Amazon Music search—like designing