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Amazon Principal Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Jul 2024

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. SDE based question. How would one debug an issue in Fire Stick Remote which is delivered to customer?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Principal Engineer interview:
  • System Design

Principal Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Jan 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2021.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. System design of coding platform similar to Leetcode or Hackerrank

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice system design use cases from online content

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Sep 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding and system design with leadership principles. This was first screening round over phone. Duration 1 hour.
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. There were 7-8 rounds 1) Coding leetcode style. 2) Low level design, where you may be asked to use IDE and design or extend some already written code 3) System ...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared with coding, and deep concepts of system design

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Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design bookmyshow
  • Q2. Experience in Cloud
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round

Asked about generating numbers. Mostly interviewer was looking into how to solve problem of generating numbers in the highly districuted architecture.

Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Principal Engineer interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are Technical.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Principal Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Principal Engineer interview -

  1. System design of coding platform similar to Leetcode or Hackerr...read more
  2. There were 7-8 rounds 1) Coding leetcode style. 2) Low level design, where you ...read more
  3. SDE based question. How would one debug an issue in Fire Stick Remote which is ...read more

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