Amazon | SDE 1 | Hyderabad | Offer
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Background
2 years work experience in Infosys
M.Tech CSE (post job)
7 months in early age startup

Online Assesment
2 standard questions:
First question was based on heap (minimize the cost)
Other one was based on BFS
Some MCQs based on leadership principles

Got call after close to 2 weeks stating that the OA was cleared

Round 1
The interviewer was an SDE
Started with Leadership principles
Was asked 2 questions (LC Easy/Medium) - based on array and graph
Was left with some time and asked a bit more about Leadership principles

Round 2
The interviewer was an SDE
Started with Leadership principles
Was asked 1 question (LC Hard) - based on tree data manipulation

Round 3
Bar Raiser
Started with Leadership principles
Was asked 1 question (LC Medium) - with optimized approach , the question was based on heap

Round 4
Hiring Manager Round
Started with Leadership principles
Was asked 1 question (LC Hard) - question was very close to system design
had to write the code to implement an existing feature of a payment based application
Was left with some time and asked a bit more about Leadership principles

Tips
Think out loud to the interviewer
Keep corner cases in mind before finalizing the code
Practice based on the earlier asked questions (they help a lot to boost confidence)

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