Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) I interview questions
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) I applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Interview Location : Bangalore.
Total five rounds. First being written test with two Data Structure and Algorithm question and rest Face 2 Face at an interval of about half an hour followed by managerial.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Replace parent node value with sum of child node value in binary tree.
Pretty good. include 3 OA and one VO. OAs are pretty challenging. VO includes one coding question and several behavior questions. Pretty good. include 3 OA and one VO. OAs are pretty challenging. VO includes one coding question and several behavior questions.
It is a four step process where first step will be code decoding, second step will be coding two questions. Third will be coding and behavioral questions. Final step will be a 3 hour interview which will be split into three small rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a situation where you faced unexpected problem and how did you solve it in prod?