I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Apr 2014
Interview
Series of challenging interviews with very specific questions which did not outwardly apply to the position being applied for.
Many questions based on your drive and how you deal with specific questions and your philosophies.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Madrid) in Sep 2014
Interview
2 calls and 6 hours of on-site interviews. Long process but it was a good experience and training. Not different from other big companies. Calls, asking about your resume, past experiences...
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon in Jan 2015
Interview
Had an hour long phone call. Interviewer seemed distracted and needed me to repeat my answers. Most of the questions were related to my resume, the last fifteen minutes was spent going through what seemed like a list of general questions. We had a verbal NDA regarding the questions. Waiting to hear back.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe from experience how you would go about voicing a disagreement towards a group idea.