Technical Screen

Amazon Development Center U.S. Software Engineer interview: design then manager rounds

Amazon Development Center U.S.Software Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2026

I went through three rounds that moved from technical work to more managerial conversations. The first was system design: I was asked to design a streaming application like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. I focused on structuring the design and its trade-offs, and that was the only technical round I cleared. The remaining rounds were managerial. They focused on how I work, how I think about delive…

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