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Updated 31 Dec 2024

Top Amazon Sde1 Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. pid ={3,5,0,1} ppid ={5,4,2,2} process id(pid) ppid=parent process id let us say the process that we killed is 2 now we have to print 2,0,1 as 0,1 are child of 2 and supp ...read more
  • Q2. N queen problem with problem statement and dry running of code with 4 queens and then writing the code
  • Q3. Sub set problem(Check if there exists any sub array with given sum in the array ) . But the thing here is that we have to do it with space complexity of only O( 1 K ) . K ...read more
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Amazon Sde1 Interview Experiences

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Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Subhash Liler

posted on 14 Nov 2022

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Machine learning, SQL, data structure

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Privious problem with logical understanding , always participate in discussion with valid and clear points.

Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain one machine learning algorithm.
  • Ans. 

    Random Forest is a machine learning algorithm that builds multiple decision trees and combines their outputs.

    • Random Forest is an ensemble learning method.

    • It builds multiple decision trees and combines their outputs to make a final prediction.

    • It is used for both classification and regression tasks.

    • It is less prone to overfitting compared to a single decision tree.

    • It can handle missing values and outliers.

    • Example: predic...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Algorithm for string attachment
  • Ans. 

    String attachment algorithm joins two strings together.

    • Create a new string variable to hold the result

    • Loop through the first string and add each character to the new string

    • Loop through the second string and add each character to the new string

    • Return the new string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. You strength and weakness

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Sde1 interview:
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Structures
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always confident, don't choose what you not know. Always learn some key machine learning algorithma and data structure. Recently Python language are more cooperative and easy to learn so yes if you are beginner so start to leaning python.

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Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. - 2 DSA questions Leetcode Medium - 1 Tree based and 1 Queue based. Need to dry run the solutions on their test cases. - Some Leadership principles questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. - 1 Leetcode Hard DSA question - Heap based question. Need to dry run the solutions on the test cases. - Some leadership,principles questions.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. - Some Leadership principles questions. - 1 Hard Leetcode DSA question - Linkedlist based. Need to dry run teset cases

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Sde1 interview:
  • DSA
  • Leadership Principles
  • Trees
  • Linkedlist
  • Heaps
  • queues
  • Graph
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Doing Leetcode medium level questions and few hard level questions can help a lot.
Prepare for leadership principles questions as well, don't underestimate them.

Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Dec 2022

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Coding based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

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Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Dec 2022

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

All three question were easy and can be found on internet easily

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to work for us
  • Q2. Why amazon not flipkart

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - brush up your concepts on dsa as they are gonna grill you upon that

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Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 May 2022

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Dynamic Programing, string manipulation

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Largest common ancestor
  • Ans. 

    Largest common ancestor is the most recent node that is a common ancestor of two or more nodes in a tree.

    • It is commonly used in computer science and genealogy.

    • In genealogy, it refers to the most recent common ancestor of two or more individuals.

    • In computer science, it is used in algorithms for finding the lowest common ancestor of two nodes in a tree.

    • It can be found using various algorithms such as Tarjan's off-line le...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Rain water trapping Problem
  • Ans. 

    Rain water trapping problem refers to the accumulation of rainwater in low-lying areas or on flat roofs.

    • The problem can be solved by installing rainwater harvesting systems.

    • Proper drainage systems can also prevent rainwater trapping.

    • Green roofs and permeable pavements can help absorb rainwater.

    • Rain gardens can be created to collect and filter rainwater.

    • Regular maintenance of gutters and downspouts can prevent clogging ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Computer Science concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Most of the rounds focus on Data structure and algorithms skills. Try Practising medium and few hard question from leetcode.

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Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Sep 2022

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was a part of placement drive, 1st OA than interview. The OA round was super easy I was able to code in minutes.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 Questions were asked. 1. Linked List sorting. 2. DP question.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basically they select on the bases of your behaviour, resume and personality.

Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rhea Mehta

posted on 8 Aug 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You are given a family tree, and a node, you have to print all the nodes on the same level as it.
  • Ans. 

    Given a node in a family tree, print all nodes on the same level.

    • Traverse the tree level by level using BFS

    • Keep track of the level of each node while traversing

    • Print all nodes with the same level as the given node

    • Example: If the given node is 'John', print all his siblings and cousins

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interviewer will be friendly and will be there to help you throughout, stay calm, revise your basics of tree/graph/array/strings and you'll do good. Focus mainly on tree/graph questions as almost everyone got asked at least one question relating to that.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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user image FACE Prep

posted on 13 Mar 2022

Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were 4 rounds, 3 coding and 1 Manager.
Round 1 : String, Arrary, Two pointer
Round 2: Queue and Stack
Round 3: Recursion , backtracking and Dp
Round 4: Behavioural questions and questions about my past project

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Sde1 interview:
  • DSA
  • System Design

Sde1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Nov 2022

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude and math, graph theory and problems

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Data structures and algorithms, advanced data structures and algorithms

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm and data structures and algorithms and math problems

Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Sde1 interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Sde1 interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Sde1 interview -

  1. pid ={3,5,0,1} ppid ={5,4,2,2} process id(pid) ppid=parent process id let u...read more
  2. N queen problem with problem statement and dry running of code with 4 queens an...read more
  3. Sub set problem(Check if there exists any sub array with given sum in the array...read more

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