I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon in Nov 2017
Interview
Difficult interviews in STAR format and lengthy to get through. One has to be prepared to present and get through. Preparation needs to be done on leadership principles for Amazon, which are scenario based demonstration of the principles.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (London, England)
Interview
The interview process is well known, it is based on their leadership principles. The process is long, you will have two interviews one with someone in a similar role and then if successful the hiring manager and again you will move to the loop interview. This is five interviews one after the other ie. 5 hours. Depending on role you will need to also provide a written answer to a question so that they can analyse your writing style.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The internet has many examples of the questions they ask. They are not interested in you experience per say what they are interested in is how you have met there principles of working
Initial interview via a Zoom call. Asked about past experiences that related to this role. Relayed lots of information about the prospective position. Looking for both a technical cultural fit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a project where you had to get buy-in from other teams?