I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Jun 2025
Interview
The interview was quite challenging — especially the system design portion for an SDE 1 role. It pushed me to think deeply about scalability and trade-offs, which made it a valuable and insightful experience overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tree and graph problem and a system design question
Interview involved one screening OA and one final day, 3 back to back interviews, one technical, one behavioral and one mix. Focused on leader ship principles and DSA and algo
Good and better interview so far its worth giving a try rather than not. Good interviewer pleasant speaking and comfortable so far its worth giving a try rather than not good interviewer pleasant speaking and good
The process began with an Online Assessment (OA) featuring two coding challenges and a work style simulation. This was followed by a technical phone screen. The final round consisted of 4–5 virtual onsite interviews covering Data Structures & Algorithms, System Design, and a heavy emphasis on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a top-K leaderboard system for a massive multiplayer online game