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Amazon interview questions and practice
giveinterview has mock interviews built from 11 Amazon job posts since August 2026, 11 of them still open. Each practice interview runs the loop below: a 10-minute voice screen, then 2 rounds (coding, then behavioral). The topics that come up most are design patterns, software development, scaling, Java, programming language. 1664 coding questions are known to come up in Amazon interviews (476 easy, 883 medium, 305 hard), 661 of them in the last six months. The most common topics are Array, String, Hash Table, Dynamic Programming.
Practice interviews built from public job posts and question lists. Each open post links to the original so you can apply on Amazon’s own site; Amazon does not run, see or review your practice.
How the Amazon practice interview runs
The most common loop across the mock interviews built from Amazon job posts.
- ScreenVoice screen10 min
- Round 1Coding45 min
- Round 2Behavioral45 min
What Amazon interviews cover
Skills and topics, with the number of Amazon job posts that list each one.
- design patterns9
- software development8
- scaling4
- Java3
- large scale distributed systems3
- programming language3
- AWS2
- C/C++2
- code reviews2
- Perl2
- programming2
- Python2
- reliability2
- scalability2
- system architecture2
Coding questions Amazon asks
From public company-tagged interview question lists. Most recent and most frequent first.
- Array919
- String371
- Hash Table335
- Dynamic Programming267
- Math263
- Sorting240
- Greedy210
- Depth-First Search179
- Binary Search168
- Breadth-First Search147
- Tree132
- Two Pointers130
| Question | Difficulty | Asked recently |
|---|---|---|
| Two Sum | Easy | Yes |
| LRU Cache | Medium | Yes |
| Trapping Rain Water | Hard | Yes |
| Number of Islands | Medium | Yes |
| Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters | Medium | Yes |
| Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock | Easy | Yes |
| Group Anagrams | Medium | Yes |
| Add Two Numbers | Medium | Yes |
| Longest Palindromic Substring | Medium | Yes |
| Reorganize String | Medium | Yes |
| 3Sum | Medium | Yes |
| Median of Two Sorted Arrays | Hard | Yes |
| Container With Most Water | Medium | Yes |
| Merge Intervals | Medium | Yes |
| Course Schedule | Medium | Yes |
| Koko Eating Bananas | Medium | Yes |
| Valid Parentheses | Easy | Yes |
| Rotting Oranges | Medium | Yes |
| Merge k Sorted Lists | Hard | Yes |
| Longest Common Prefix | Easy | Yes |
| Subarray Sum Equals K | Medium | Yes |
| Maximum Subarray | Medium | Yes |
| Top K Frequent Elements | Medium | Yes |
| Search in Rotated Sorted Array | Medium | Yes |
| Merge Sorted Array | Easy | Yes |
Amazon job posts you can practise for
Open a post to practise its interview and get the link to apply on Amazon’s site.
| Role | Where | Steps | Job post | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Development Engineer | On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer, Amazon | On-site · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer - II | On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer, Amazon Traffic Engineering | Hybrid · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer II, Amazon | On-site · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer II, Amazon | On-site · Thane, Maharashtra, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer, Amazon Traffic Engineering | On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer , Ordering | On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
| Software Development Engineer , Concessions Tech | On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India | 3 | Open | PractiseAdd to plan |
Questions about Amazon interviews
How many rounds are in a Amazon interview?
The mock interviews built from Amazon job posts usually run a 10-minute voice screen, then 2 rounds (coding, then behavioral), about 100 minutes in all.
What topics do Amazon interviews cover?
The ones that come up most are design patterns, software development, scaling, Java, programming language.
What coding questions does Amazon ask?
1664 questions are tagged to Amazon in public interview lists: 476 easy, 883 medium and 305 hard. The most asked include Two Sum, LRU Cache, Trapping Rain Water.
How do I practise a Amazon interview?
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