Sr. Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sr. Software Engineer roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Sr. Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Other: 20%
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Terrible it was one interview with no clarity and they didn’t seem to care to learn about me just a very mechanical interview. It was rushed and they first allowed online assessment but I opted for an interview which probably made it harder since they didn’t seem to want to be there.
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It was a free question masked as a standard solvable problem with a naive solution.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Herndon, VA) in Aug 2024
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Not sure yet. I am scheduled to interview next week. I will be sure to come back an update this question. I am set to do a phone screen. If all goes well I be doing onsite interview.
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Not sure yet. I am scheduled to interview next week.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (Vancouver, BC) in Aug 2024
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The technical questions were average, use chime to code and demonstrate the understanding in code language. A few behavioral questions about your previous work experience. The code is more on array and gauge your understanding in optimization
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Tell me about the time you had a difficulty in designing a system