Amazon Software Engineer interview: behavioral bar-raiser, DSA, and low-level design

AmazonSoftware Engineer · Jul 2026

My process started with an online assessment, then a loop of about three back-to-back interviews. It felt difficult. After the assessment, I had a fully behavioral session with a bar-raiser-style focus. The next two interviews were technical. One leaned on classic DSA, and the other moved toward lower-level system design. Each had a walk-me-through-your-reasoning feel: reaching the right answer w…

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