The interview mainly focused on Data Structures and Algorithms. I was asked to solve two coding problems and explain my approach, including time and space complexity. I had to write the code on paper and justify my logic clearly.
Interview difficulty*
Medium
Did you get an offer?*
No
Interview questions*
Q: What was the one thing that they asked you?
The interview primarily focused on DSA. I was given two problems and asked to analyze time and space complexity. I also had to write the solution on paper.
Otras evaluaciones sobre las entrevistas para el cargo de SDE-intern en Amazon
It had 2 rounds, and each one had some behavioral questions as well as one technical question. The behavioral questions were about different group work situations that I had before, and I had to describe them. The technical questions were LeetCode medium.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Describe a situation when you had a conflict with your supervisor.
The role I was interviewed for is SDET. It was through our campus placements. There was an initial screening test, followed by 2 more online interview rounds. The screening round consisted of 7 chapters, like OOPS, Database, Linux, Computer Networks, Programming and so on.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
The screening round was an online test for like 3 hours. It went well, and I was selected for that. But in the actual interview, I was initially asked about my projects and 2 DSA Questions. The first DSA question was a maximum subarray-based question, and the second question was a finding the shortest path in a graph-based question
The interview was heavily focused on GenAI and Amazon Leadership Principles. The Technical Manager did a deep dive into my approach to prompting LLMs and how I optimize workflows using them. In contrast, the SDE Engineer’s questions were more direct and strongly centered around Leadership Principles.
