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1. Tell about yourself 2. Why AWS and why do you think you fit for the TAM role? 3. Most challenging task performed which gave benefit for the business. 4. What is DNS and what happens when you type www.amazon.com? What type of requests are sent from the browser to the server before the page is rendered? 5. A Customer complained about a 3 tier architecture application being slow in loading web pages. How would you solve the problem? 6. Difference between SQL vs NoSQL database? Give a use case when you would choose them. 7. A Customer is requesting ways to implement network monitoring. What tools would you use to implement the same? 8. Can you scale a RDBMS? If yes how would you do it? 9. Difference between application and network load balancer. 10. A customer wants to move a monolithic application to microservices architecture in AWS. 11. What strategy would you use and whether you will suggest to use ECS or EKS? 12. Is it possible to migrate stateful applications to containers. If yes, how would you manage the state of the application?
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Senior Technical Account Manager

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Jan 27, 2021

1. Tell about yourself 2. Why AWS and why do you think you fit for the TAM role? 3. Most challenging task performed which gave benefit for the business. 4. What is DNS and what happens when you type www.amazon.com? What type of requests are sent from the browser to the server before the page is rendered? 5. A Customer complained about a 3 tier architecture application being slow in loading web pages. How would you solve the problem? 6. Difference between SQL vs NoSQL database? Give a use case when you would choose them. 7. A Customer is requesting ways to implement network monitoring. What tools would you use to implement the same? 8. Can you scale a RDBMS? If yes how would you do it? 9. Difference between application and network load balancer. 10. A customer wants to move a monolithic application to microservices architecture in AWS. 11. What strategy would you use and whether you will suggest to use ECS or EKS? 12. Is it possible to migrate stateful applications to containers. If yes, how would you manage the state of the application?

Some questions were relevant to the job. There was two technical whiteboard discussions. White board a 3 tier architecture with various components. How do you scale it 1000x for a global ecommerce application. They ask a lot about scaling almost any technology to a global audience. Many scenario based questions. One question "have you ever had a job where you were on call?"
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Technical Account Manager

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Jun 28, 2016

Some questions were relevant to the job. There was two technical whiteboard discussions. White board a 3 tier architecture with various components. How do you scale it 1000x for a global ecommerce application. They ask a lot about scaling almost any technology to a global audience. Many scenario based questions. One question "have you ever had a job where you were on call?"

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