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Amazon Software Engineer Interview Experience: coding rounds with leadership questions

AmazonSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jul 2026

The schedule was four rounds of about an hour each. Three were coding-focused, and the last was system design. Every round also contained roughly 25 minutes of Leadership Principles questions. The coding was mostly LeetCode easy to medium, so the larger pressure came from handling leadership prompts while still producing clean solutions. I did not receive an offer. I felt the format did not allow…

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