Amazon Game Developer (Mid-Level) Interview Preparation Guide
Game Developer
Amazon
Mid Level
7 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Amazon's interview process for mid-level technical roles typically consists of an initial recruiter screening, followed by 1-2 technical phone screens, and 4-5 onsite interview rounds covering technical coding/design, system design, game-specific problem solving, and behavioral assessments based on Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles. For game developers, technical evaluation focuses on game engine expertise, graphics programming, gameplay mechanics implementation, and multiplayer architecture.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - Gameplay Programming
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - Graphics and Engine Systems
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Round 1 - Gameplay Systems Design
60 min5 focus topicssystem design
5
Onsite Round 2 - Multiplayer and Networking
60 min5 focus topicssystem design
6
Onsite Round 3 - Code Quality and Optimization
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
7
Onsite Round 4 - Amazon Leadership Principles and Behavioral
90 min5 focus topicsbehavioral