Amazon Software Development Engineer (SDE) III interview questions
based on 7 ratings - Updated Aug 15, 2025
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) III applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.7 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 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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Was very hard, use leetcode to prepare. Depends on the interviewer what your questions will be. So just work hard and hope for the best. study data structures and algorithms thoroughly.
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Alot of trees questions along with double linked list.
Two phone calls with recruiter to describe process and gauge interest. Followed by timed 2-hour HackerRank test, 45 minute phone screen with hiring manager, and full day of virtual on-site interviews.
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Describe a time you didn’t agree with your manager.