The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2020
Interview
1. Recruiter reached out
2. Phone conversation with recruiter
3. Option of completing initial screening programming problems in take home or phone format
4. Single day interview with four back-to-back 45 min interviews, focused primarily on programming problems, with some behavioral questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Signed NDA to not disclose questions. Programming problems were similar to "easy" and "medium" leetcode problems. Behavioral questions were clearly related to Amazon's leadership principles.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Arlington, VA) in Aug 2021
Interview
There were 5 rounds:
Round1: Hackerrank Online Assessment
After clearing round 1 I was invited for virtual onsite.
Round2: LP + OOPS Coding
Round3: LP + Leetcode Medium
Round4: LP + Leetcode Medium
Round5: LP + System design
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Standard process of 5 rounds, started with Amazon principles and completed with practical tasks and 1 design session.
On positive side:
- Recruitment team did the job well, it was all clear on the process
- I've received a detailed feedback on what I was missing
- I refreshed my skills from algorithms perspective
On negative side:
- 5 interviews in 1 day is extremely hard
- Too many Amazon values type of questions
- Network connection issues for some of the interviewers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
standard amazon questions - values + algorithms + design session