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Amazon Software Development Engineer II Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 12 Dec 2024

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have applied through amazon job site.
Got call from HR and formal discussion.
After that they sent OA link. There were two hard questions and some system design related question. And some leadership principles.
I had total 3 rounds and got rejected.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Binary Search based optimisation question

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tree based question, min cost to reach a node
  • Q2. LLD of product service in a e-commerce platform

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Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design chat room where users can chat with each other and also able to join chat room
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Write code on paper using the multithreading, oops and design patterns correctly

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. List of hot videos on YouTube
  • Q2. Design amazon Prime

Skills evaluated in this interview

Amazon interview questions for designations

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 (1)

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 (4)

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 (1)

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 (26)

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Dsa, array, dp, backtracking

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 sum array queston
  • Q2. Container problem
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Round 1 was a technical/coding round. There were 2 simple linked-list and LRU cache questions.

2

Coding Test Round

Round 2 was also a tech/coding round. The 1st question was about from tree and second was from string (which could be done using map and array).

3

Behavioral Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What was your role in your previous organization? (In details)
  • Q2. What projects have you worked on? (In details)
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Tough and was mostly out of leet code type

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. About code and DSA
  • Q2. System Design and architecture
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coin change problem
  • Q2. Min heap related questions
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tree traversal problem
  • Q2. Longest common subsequence
3

Design Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Whatsapp LLD and HLD

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Language doesn't matter. Be very clear about your approach and reasons. Be vocal during the interview

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Software Development Engineer II interview

user image The Code Skool

posted on 16 Nov 2021

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Assessment Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Two coding questions for 90 minutes
  • Q2. Bunch of questions to be answered (select out of two options) to describe you, your work style, how you handle situation
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round

Graph questions ( medium ) and two pointer question ( easy )

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA skills

Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Software Development Engineer II interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Amazon Software Development Engineer II 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, C++, Algorithms, Data Structures and Design Patterns.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Software Development Engineer II interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Software Development Engineer II interview -

  1. find a missing number in unsorted array which is having elements in the range[1...read more
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How long is the Amazon Software Development Engineer II interview process?

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

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