Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% 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 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Jan 2011
Interview
First round telephone: pretty easy programming question, a bunch of automatic test related questions.
Second round telephone: typical programming questions, design a bank of elevators
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2010
Interview
Questions on software design pattern, e.g. furniture designs. Other questions on general problem solving and coding, e.g. how to shuffle 52 cards randomly etc.