I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Madrid) in Nov 2022
Interview
Date: November 2022. Received the offer in March 2023. 1. Online Assessment: Solve 2 problems in 70 minutes using Hackerrank. 2. Interview with a Software Development Engineer: 2 questions and a coding challenge.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. What is the biggest challenge you have faced? 2. One time you pushed yourself outside of your comfort zone.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Aug 2022
Interview
There was only one round of tech, in which they asked me two questions, one from DP on a grid, and another from sliding window on arrays. Having completed that, they asked me about Trie, but didn't really ask a question about Trie.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Similar to number of Islands problem. 2. Application of Kadane's algorithm
A basic online assessment with very easy questions lead to a 30 minute zoom interview with generic algorithms questions. After that, an offer came within a week. Very generic pipeline, no direct point of contact.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The initial online assessment had “find the bug” problems.