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 through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2022
Interview
There’s is a introductory zoom session to start your interview with a group of other candidates. You all get to meet and connect with each others from anywhere around the world.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked the average “Tell me a time when..” type question.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Jan 2022
Interview
Submitted resume. 3-4 STAR interview questions focused on leadership principles. It was 2 rounds with direct manager and higher up. Interview was straightforward, just be sure you practice. Heard back a week later.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
I had two virtual panel interviews. The second one immediately followed the first. So, I blocked out four hours to play safety first. Make sure to drink water to stay hydrated and prevent dry mouth. However, not too much in case there's no time for a bathroom break. They conduct behavioral interviews using the STAR method, so a question is no longer one sentence with a question mark at the end of it. It becomes at least three, in my experience. When the recruiters ask 'questions,' candidates should intertwine those Leadership Principles to share their expertise, conveying Situations, Tasks, Actions, and Results, in their answers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I asked each of my interviewers, Where do you see yourself within the company 10 years from now? What do you intend to do to get there, how do you intend to network within the company to facillitate it, and where am I in that process?