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.
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through other source. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Mar 2023
Interview
2 medium-to-hard Leetcode-style problems (DP + HashMap/Greedy)
Problem 1: Kth largest element in a stream (Heap-based)
Problem 2: Implement LRU cache
and 1 Work Simulation (behavioral questions based on Amazon’s Leadership Principles)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Problem 1: Kth largest element in a stream (Heap-based)
Problem 2: Implement LRU cache
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2024
Interview
Introductions, after that a discussion of my experience, then two data structures and algorithms problems, and finally, about ten minutes in which they asked me about experiences related to Leadership Principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you showed ownership of a project and how it turned out.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in May 2024
Interview
went well, the interviewer was nice, patient, and helpful however I wasn't fully prepared so I didn't answer all the questions properly so I didn't get an offer but it was a good first interview experience