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Amazon Web Services Senior Software Engineer interview questions
Updated May 21, 2026Difficulty
Difficult
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
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Amazon Web Services interviews FAQs
- Senior Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Web Services with 3.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 25 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Web Services overall takes an average of 36 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Web Services as a Senior Software Engineer according to 25 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 28%
One on one interview: 24%
Skills test: 20%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Group panel interview: 7%
Presentation: 4%
Other: 2%
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