American Express Software Engineer Interview Questions
14+ American Express Software Engineer interview questions drawn from real candidate reports. Sources include 1Point3Acres, Blind, Glassdoor, Reddit, and LeetCode. Questions span every stage of the American Express Software Engineer loop: OA, phone screen, system design, behavioral, and onsite coding.
What to Expect in the American Express Software Engineer Interview
The American Express Software Engineer interview process typically runs 4 to 6 rounds depending on seniority level. Based on candidate reports in the LeakCode database, the loop usually includes a resume review, an online assessment or coding phone screen, one or more technical rounds, a system design round (for senior and above), and a behavioral or values round.
Difficulty skews toward medium and hard LeetCode-style problems in the coding rounds. System design questions test breadth (component selection, scaling, trade-off reasoning) more than deep implementation. Behavioral questions are tied to the company's stated values and principles.
American Express Software Engineer Questions (Sample)
Amex | Engineer II
Interview Experience - American Express YOE: 2.5 years Round 1 (Technical - DSA & Machine Coding) DSA: Combination Sum problem. Machine Coding (React): \u2022\tBuild a carousel with data fetching. \u2022\tImplement 5-second delay per item, with pause...
American Express Interview Experience for Technology Internship
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American Express Internship Interview Experience for CFR/EDA (On-Campus)
Hi everyone, Here is my Internship Selection Experience at American express. In totality, there were 3 rounds include one online test and 2 technical rounds (2nd technical...
American Express Interview Experience for Software Engineer Internship + FTE | On-Campus
American Express visited our campus in August 2021 for the position of Software Engineer Trainee at the Gurgaon/Bangalore Location. There were one coding test and 3 interv...
American Express Interview Experience for SDE (6-months Internship+FTE)
American Express came to our college on 15th September 2020.Round 1(OT): We had to finish 3 questions within 1.5 hours. I finished in 58 mins. The following questions were...
American Express Interview Experience for EDA/CFR Role - On Campus Placement 2020
American Express recently visited to Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore for campus placements offering Internship+Full Time offers for EDA/CFR role. The recruitment ...
American Express EDA/CFR | On-Campus for Internship
Round 1: Technical and Aptitude AssessmentMCQs based onAptitudeOutput-basedSQLTwo simple coding questions.Round 2: Technical InterviewGiven a list [1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,...
American Express Technology (On- Campus for Internship)
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Interview American Express(6 months internship)
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#3 Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters
LeetCode #3: Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters. Difficulty: Medium. Topics: Hash Table, String, Sliding Window. Asked at American Express in the last 6 months.
American Express Interview Experience | EDA/CFR Capabilities FTE ( On-Campus )
Online Round: There were two coding questions. These questions were different for everybody. Many students were able to do both so they both were generally easy to medium ...
American Express Interview Experience | EDA/CFR (INT+FTE) VIT 2020
Round 1:Platform was mettl. 60 mcqs in 45 mins and 2 codes in 30 mins. Codes were very easy. They shortlisted 35 students for the next round.Code 1- Mathematics question p...
American Express Interview Experience | 2019 Off-Campus GHCI SDE
Round 1: GHCI Shortlist interviewRound2: CodingRound3: Telephonic (38 mins)Q1 Introduce yourself?Q2 Explain your project.Q3 What are objects in java?Q4 What is encapsulati...
American Express | Intern plus full time | Gurugram, India | Jan 2019 [Offer]
Interview Experience/ Timeline Ques-From when and where did you start applying for positions & how long it took for them to get back to you? \tAns-I applied for this position through...
Difficulty Breakdown
8
easy
2
medium
1
hard
Based on 14 questions with difficulty labels from candidate reports.
Interview Rounds
Here is how the American Express Software Engineer questions in the LeakCode database break down by interview round, based on what candidates reported:
| Round | Questions in Database |
|---|---|
| phone screen | 5 |
| oa | 5 |
| technical | 1 |
| take home | 1 |
| recruiter | 1 |
| coding | 1 |
Most Common Topics
Question Recency
8
2025
Question counts by interview year, based on candidate-reported dates.
How to Prepare for the American Express Software Engineer Interview
Use the LeakCode question database as your primary research tool. Filter by role (Software Engineer), then by round type to focus your prep on the specific stages in your upcoming loop. Sort by recency to see what 2026 candidates actually faced.
- Start with questions from the last 12 months. Interview processes change and recent data is the strongest signal.
- Cross-reference questions that appear in multiple sources (1p3a, Blind, Glassdoor). Multi-source confirmation means a question has stronger recurrence probability.
- For system design rounds: focus on the question patterns, not individual questions. The same design principles recur across many prompts.
- For behavioral rounds: map your experiences to the company's stated values before the interview. Most behavioral questions at top companies are derivatives of a small set of core leadership competencies.
FAQ
How many American Express Software Engineer questions are in the database?
14+ questions from verified candidate reports. The count grows as new reports are scraped daily from 1Point3Acres, Blind, Glassdoor, Reddit, and LeetCode.
Are these questions from real American Express interviews?
Yes. All questions are sourced from actual candidate interview reports, not generated by AI. Each entry links back to its source URL where available, and questions are tagged with the year and round reported by the candidate.
How current is this data?
LeakCode updates daily. The database is filtered to exclude duplicate and low-quality entries. You can filter by interview year to focus on recent cycles.
Does LeakCode cover American Express OA questions specifically?
Yes. The database includes online assessment questions tagged with round type. See the American Express OA page for a dedicated view.
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