I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2026
Interview
Good with Leetcode Medium/Hard. With leadership principles, go with personal experiences where you applied the leadership principles and how you did it. Frame answers using STAR method. Be clear in your examples and explanations on what could have been done differently.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
2 Leetcode Medium/Hard
1 System design
Open conversation
Interview involved one screening OA and one final day, 3 back to back interviews, one technical, one behavioral and one mix. Focused on leader ship principles and DSA and algo
Good and better interview so far its worth giving a try rather than not. Good interviewer pleasant speaking and comfortable so far its worth giving a try rather than not good interviewer pleasant speaking and good
The process began with an Online Assessment (OA) featuring two coding challenges and a work style simulation. This was followed by a technical phone screen. The final round consisted of 4–5 virtual onsite interviews covering Data Structures & Algorithms, System Design, and a heavy emphasis on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a top-K leaderboard system for a massive multiplayer online game
