Candidates applying for Software Engineer Graduate roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 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 Software Engineer Graduate according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
Group panel interview: 50%
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After OA, scheduled a 3hr long interview with Software engineers and Software Engineering Manager. Round 1 focused on LP and 1 programming problem (Non-Leetcode), Round 2 focused on Leetcode style 1 easy and 1 medium, and Round 3 focused on just LP.
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Question 1
1 OO design question, Reorganize Strings (LC Medium) and 1 other easy question.
The rest were LP questions
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Dublin, Dublin) in Mar 2025
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I was rejected through the test process. I could not complete it in time. Part of the reason is these test were not clear, and had hidden rules that I didn't find out until it was too late. This is especially true if you code with having a vector based coding workflow.
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Question 1
One of the test questions was calculating a statistic after creating combinations. I cannot go more into depth without giving out the test question.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Cape Town) in Feb 2025
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The interview is mostly technical questions about data structures and algorithms along with one coding question which you can choose a language of your own to code in and only two personal experiences questions to showcase your leadership skills.
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Question 1
What was a time you had to turn to a leader about a problem?