SDE-intern applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for SDE-intern roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a SDE-intern according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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Standard behaviour and technical interview. Question was harder end of a Leetcode easy. I solved it but the interviewer was negative and showed little interest, as if they just had to sit thorugh the interview to make quota.
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They asked about examples of projects I've done in the past
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Bellevue, WA) in Mar 2024
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The interview process began with an online coding assessment focused on data structures and algorithms. This was followed by two technical interviews covering problem-solving, system design fundamentals, and past project experience. Recruiters were supportive throughout and provided timely updates, making the experience structured and transparent.
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They asked me to implement an algorithm to detect cycles in a graph and explain my approach step by step.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Londres, Inglaterra) in Aug 2025
Interview
I first applied late August and got sent an OA which was hackerrank and it was quite difficult on the second question which was 2D Dynamic Programming. Then I got a behavioural interview so Amazon LP's and a final interview which was insanely difficult it was an API backend question no leetcode.
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If you were an amazon engineer how would you find all reviews written in a particular language. How would you find all reviews with 1-5 stars and how would you find the reviews matching in a search text.