Dataford
Top 50
Prep plan
Updated weekly · Last refresh Aug 30

Amazon Software Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Amazon Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

50questions
~11htotal time
Track your progressSign up free to work through all 50 questions and resume where you left off.
Start practicing free →
1
CodingStart here. 15 questions · ~197 min
Find Unique Triplets That Sum to ZeroMedium
Practice
Recently asked

Identify all unique triplets in an array that sum to zero using a two-pointer approach.

ArraysSortingAmazon
Maximize Distance to Closest SeatMedium
Practice
Recently asked

Find the maximum distance to the closest seat in a row of seats.

Dynamic ProgrammingArraysAmazon
More Coding questions with a free account
2
System Design14 questions · ~183 min
Design DynamoDB-Style KV StoreMedium
Recently asked

Tests system design for partitioning, replication, consistency, and operational excellence.

Amazon
Design a Distributed CacheMedium
Recently asked

Tests system design tradeoffs around consistency, eviction, replication, and scaling.

Amazon
More System Design questions with a free account

Sign up to see every question

Create a free account to unlock this list and practice real interview questions.

Get my prep plan
3
Security & Infrastructure7 questions · ~92 min
Detect Illegal Remote LoginsMedium
Recently asked

Evaluates practical security investigation knowledge across filesystem and app artifacts.

Securityincident responseAmazon
More Security & Infrastructure questions with a free account
4
Execution4 questions · ~52 min
Design Preventive Maintenance PlanMedium
Recently asked

Assesses planning, risk thinking, and operational rigor for maintenance processes.

PlanningAmazon
More Execution questions with a free account
5
SQL & Data Manipulation4 questions + 3 drills · ~82 min
Top Accounts by Transaction VolumeMedium
Recently asked

Tests SQL/data manipulation skills and correct ranking logic.

aggregationSortingAmazon
Top Products by Sales RevenueEasy
Practice
Recently asked
Practice drill

Find the top 10 products by total sales revenue using joins, aggregation, and a CTE.

RankingGroup ByAggregationsRTXiSmile TechnologiesCatalina
Calculate Monthly Sales Growth by Product CategoryMedium
Practice
Recently asked
Practice drill

Calculate month-over-month sales growth for each product category using JOINs and window functions.

JoinsAggregationsWayfairREVOLVEFanatics
Top Product Revenue Last 30 DaysMedium
Practice
Recently asked
Practice drill

Use joins, a CTE, and aggregation to rank the top 5 products by non-returned revenue in the last 30 days.

Date FunctionsJoinsAggregationsBlue NileO'Reilly Auto PartsCengage
More SQL & Data Manipulation questions with a free account
6
Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~52 min
More Behavioral & Leadership questions with a free account
7
More topics2 questions · ~26 min
Task Scheduling With DependenciesMedium
Recently asked

Evaluates dependency graph modeling and scheduling algorithm selection.

task managementDependenciesAmazon
More questions with a free account
The finish line: interview-readyComplete all 50 questions plus 3 hands-on drills to finish this plan.