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Amazon Kuiper Commercial Services Software Engineer Interview Experience: two 30-minute DSA questions

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I hit a heavy DSA gate early. I was given two DSA questions with 30 minutes for each one. The round moved quickly, and as soon as I reached the first problem, I realized I was not going to get through that stage. Beyond writing code, I was asked about the time complexity of my solutions and how I would optimize them. That made it difficult because a working solution was not enough. They also want…

I hit a heavy DSA gate early. I was given two DSA questions with 30 minutes for each one. The round moved quickly, and as soon as I reached the first problem, I realized I was not going to get through that stage.

Beyond writing code, I was asked about the time complexity of my solutions and how I would optimize them. That made it difficult because a working solution was not enough. They also wanted the reasoning and the improvement path.

I did not get past the first round or reach an offer. The hardest part was not only the time pressure. I also had to stay confident enough to discuss tradeoffs and optimization while the solution was still in flux.

Location: Pune. Overall feedback: neutral. Offer status: no offer.

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