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Amazon Advertising Software Engineer Interview Experience: two DSA problems with live complexity explanation

Amazon AdvertisingSoftware Engineer · HR Screen · Aug 2026

After a recruiter touchpoint, I had a virtual one-on-one technical interview with an engineer. It opened with a quick introduction and then became pure problem solving. I solved two separate DSA problems on a shared coding platform. As I worked, I had to keep talking and explain time and space complexity. That made the session about showing my reasoning in real time, not simply writing code. The…

Shared by a candidate · reported Aug 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.