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Amplitude Software Engineer Interview Questions

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

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CodingStart here. 25 questions · ~231 min
Validate Objects Against a SchemaHard
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Recursively validate Amplitude event payloads against required fields, nested types, arrays, and unknown-field rules.

apiAmplitude
Validate Employee Object Against SchemaEasy
Practice

Validate employee dictionaries against typed schemas, reporting missing fields and exact type mismatches deterministically.

Amplitude
Reverse a Linked ListEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in place using pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsAmplitude
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System Design7 questions · ~65 min
Scalable CI/CD PipelineHard

Tests your ability to build reliable automation for testing, deployment, and operations in modern cloud environments.

CI/CDscalabilitycloud-nativeAmplitude
Real-Time Analytics UpdatesHard

Tests your ability to design low-latency event processing and update mechanisms for analytics use cases like Amplitude.

system architectureAmplitude
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Execution6 questions · ~55 min
Parse JSON and Build a Web AppMedium

Evaluates practical engineering skills for real-world tasks like parsing and web app implementation.

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Build an Events TableMedium

Assesses collaborative problem solving and practical data modeling for event data.

collaborationAmplitude
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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~101 min
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Interpreting Shared TablesMedium

Evaluates data interpretation skills and ability to justify decisions using table semantics.

sqlAmplitude
Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
Filter Active Users for CSVEasy
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Practice drill

Use an INNER JOIN and email pattern filtering to export active Moveworks users with .test addresses.

apiMoveworks.Ai
Top-Performing Products QueryMedium
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Practice drill

Rank Tesco products by Q2 revenue using a date-filtered join, aggregation, and RANK window function.

sqlperformance analysisTTesco
Top-Performing Segments QueryMedium
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Practice drill

Rank Volkswagen Group Italia product segments by quarterly revenue over the latest three quarters using joins, aggregation, and RANK().

sqlperformance analysisVolkswagen Group Italia
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