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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Four hours long with multiple rounds with three different people. There were behavioral and technical questions asked. The behavioral followed the STAR method and the technical involved algorithms and basic data structures.
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Design Principle type question for one of the rounds
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
There was an online assessment upon clearing that, there were technical interviews which mainly focused on DSA and behavioral questions. The focus was mainly on the way you approach a problem and how well you understand it.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Aug 2024
Interview
First round was 2 leetcode problems, 1 medium and hard. Second round was a full behavioral round about the Amazon leadership principles. 3rd was object oriented design and behavioral based on those same principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to learn something new?