I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon (Santa Clara, CA) in Feb 2021
Interview
3- part coding challenge (around 90 mins total) and 30-min interview. The coding challenge was first debug some code, second write functions that performed certain actions and third a simulation with emails and daily tasks that you have to prioritize.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you improve your response to the coding challenge?
I applied online. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in Dec 2020
Interview
Applied in August, received 3 rounds of online assessments in October. In order, they were debugging test, coding test (leetcode easy - medium), and a behavioral settings test. Success in these three leads to a final interview with a software engineering manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leadership Principle questions. Interviewers tend to pick their favourite LP and ask a behavioural question around it. Also they ask leetcode (medium - hard) depending on the interviewer.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon (Kolkata) in Oct 2019
Interview
One online round followed by 2 face to face interview rounds. Online round consists of around 10-20 mcq and 3 coding questions of easy level. During each round of face 2 face interview, was asked about projects and 1 coding question each round of med-high difficulty.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Given a two linked list containing numbers. Add them and return a linked list containing the sum of two numbers.
2. Given a binary tree, add another link to the right node of each node in same level.
Eg, Given tree containing links : 1-2, 1-3, 2-4, 3-5
Output tree containing links: 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 4-5
3. Questions based on projects mentioned on CV.