Amazon Software Development Engineer SDE 1 interview questions
based on 32 ratings - Updated May 3, 2026
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Software Development Engineer SDE 1 applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 42% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer SDE 1 roles take an average of 38 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer SDE 1 according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 47%
Skills test: 33%
Personality test: 13%
Phone interview: 7%
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It was nice, kind of leetcode medium question. Total 4 rounds were there and 2 questions and leadership principles questions in each round. 2 technical rounds, and hiring manger and 1 bar raiser
4 rounds and was asked to code a lot. The first rounds went well but further rounds had a lot of leetcode hard questions so couldnt solve two leetcode hards in 1 hour.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2025
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I had three round on the same day.They asked two leetcode style and one system design question.First interview was behavioral where they asked three questions and several follow ups.they do this to clear a checklist they have.
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