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Amazon Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 17 Feb 2025

Top Amazon Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array ...read more
  • Q2. Minimum Number of Platforms Needed Problem Statement You are given the arrival and departure times of N trains at a railway station for a particular day. Your task is to ...read more
  • Q3. Fenwick Tree Problem Statement You are provided with an array/list ARR consisting of 'N' integers, along with 'Q' queries. Each query can be of one of the following two ...read more
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Amazon Software Developer Interview Experiences

186 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Platform-Hacker Rank
Data Structures and Algorithms
60 mins
Behavioral Round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find path from one node to another in a binary tree
  • Ans. 

    Use depth-first search to find path from one node to another in a binary tree

    • Start from the root node and recursively search for the target node

    • Keep track of the path taken from the root to the current node

    • If the target node is found, return the path from the root to the target node

    • If the target node is not found, backtrack and continue searching in the other branches

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Two Sum in an array
  • Ans. 

    Find two numbers in an array that add up to a specific target value.

    • Use a hashmap to store the difference between the target value and each element in the array.

    • Iterate through the array and check if the current element's complement exists in the hashmap.

    • Return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target value.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Minimum jump in an array
  • Ans. 

    Find the minimum number of jumps needed to reach the end of an array.

    • Iterate through the array and keep track of the maximum reachable index at each step.

    • Update the maximum reachable index as you iterate through the array.

    • Increment the jump count when you reach the current maximum reachable index.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Developer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q4. Nth Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Calculate the Nth term in ... read more
Q5. Find Duplicate in Array Problem Statement You are provided with a ... read more
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Standard DSA questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong DSA practice
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Numerical skills and persons skills
Such as problem solving

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's a good platform
And excellent

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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sushant Bhoyar

posted on 23 Oct 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++ for embedded systems

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++ for embedded systems

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA, Trees, Array's, String, DP, Recursion

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 questions of dsa on hackerrank

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on binary search
  • Q2. Question on graph

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do dsa

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anubhav Bajpai

posted on 3 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 basic dsa questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based project management tool for tracking tasks and deadlines

    • Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development

    • Implemented backend functionality using Node.js and MongoDB

    • Incorporated user authentication and authorization features

    • Utilized RESTful APIs for communication between front-end and back-end

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. One dsa question.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Fenwik tree and binary search tree.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HLD round of comments service
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two questions from string and array

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Arrayc dcdjnc jcndjncnk jcnnk
  • Q2. Strings ndjnd jdjnd jndjn

Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Software Developer interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are Coding Test, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Amazon Software Developer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Amazon. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Amazon expect are Java, Medical Coding, Team Management, Architectural Design and Architecture.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Software Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Software Developer interview -

  1. There is a 12 km road and a contractor who is in-charge of repairing it. Contra...read more
  2. 14. you have given a string of multiline. you have to print the maximum occupa...read more
  3. What are the different types of hashing? Suggest an alternative and a better wa...read more
How long is the Amazon Software Developer interview process?

The duration of Amazon Software Developer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Amazon Software Developer Interview Process

based on 117 interviews

5 Interview rounds

  • Coding Test Round - 1
  • Coding Test Round - 2
  • Video Call Round - 1
  • Video Call Round - 2
  • Video Call Round - 3
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