Amazon interview experience Real time questions & tips from candidates to crack your interview

SDE - Intern

Amazon

2 rounds | 4 Coding problems

Vidya Shree

Fresher | Dec 2020

Selected

Interview preparation journey

Journey

From the first year of joining the college, i was curious to know about the placements, what to prepare and how to. Talking to the seniors helped me to get the idea to prepare for the same, I started preparing immediately and practiced coding for months which eventually helped me to grab good placements

Application story

I applied with the help of a friend who was already working at Amazon, so i applied by sending my resume on the mail and got revert mail of interview scheduling after the selection, after that i got a telephonic interview call and then proceeded for the interview round after that i got selected as the interview went well.

Why selected/rejected for the role?

I got selected for the role as i solved all the questions asked and i remained confident with all the answers which eventually helped me to grab the role.

Preparation

Duration: 4 months

Topics: Algorithms, C++, aptitude and reasoning, Database Management System, Operating System, Java, Object Oriented programming language, Computer Networks, Data Structure

Tip

Tip 1 : The most fundamental and important thing to prepare are Data Structures and Algorithms. Be very much clear on your basics and skills.
Tip 2 : Revise OOPS thoroughly.
Tip 3 : Practice DSA (minimum 200), aptitude and reasoning questions regularly.

Application process

Where: Other

Eligibility: No Backlog and above 6 CGPA

Resume tip

Tip 1 : The resume should not be more than 1 page. Be brief and write only those skills, projects or achievements which you have completed yourselves and have thorough knowledge. Avoid unnecessary details like hobbies, parent's name, photo, etc.
Tip 2 : Add a link to your LinkedIn, GitHub, website etc.