Area Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (London, England) in Dec 2018
Interview
Initial Telephone Screen / CV discussion
4 x Video Panel interviews (circa 45 mins back to back) based on STAR method and Amazon values.
Site Visit / Informal Interview - 1.5hrs
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me an occasion when you have put the customer first
I applied through other source. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Doncaster, England) in Oct 2016
Interview
Phone Chat with Recruiter, after approach via Linkedin - discussed Salary and position in detail, was send salary projections for following 4 years and detail around the full recruitment process.
Online 20 minute mental logic test.
30 minute phone interview with operations manager.
4 x 60 min back to back formal STAR interviews, based around the Amazon leadership principles.
Didn't hear results for 4 weeks to say I got the job. Recruiter changed three times during the process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions all based on Amazon leadership principles and these where sent by the recruiter prior to interview, ensure STAR technique is used to answer. Each interviewer has two different principles.
I applied online. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2019
Interview
I applied online and, after resuming my CV, I had a first Phone interview with a recruiter. I think that it was mostly aimed at verifying the English level and a first propension for the job. Then, I had the panel interviews on site: three young recruiters made me feel comfortable and explain all my reasons to get involved in that job. Very positive experience in general, recommended.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked you mostly about leadership principles.