I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Aug 2011
Interview
1. A recruiter called to schedule an appointment with the interviewer.
2. The interviewer asks technical questions like:
- How do you implement a hash structure,
- How do you parse a text file for certain items..
- etc.
3. The interviewer asked for you to write a method using a website where your edits are live.
OA contained 2 coding questions and then followed by a multiple choice question on behavioral where they emphasized a lot on their leadership rules which you can find on their website
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is customer obsession and how do you apply it
Could not use AI during the first interview. The recruiter was helpful in the screener but the coding exam was tough including the take home test. Did a few Leetcode examples but apparently that wasn't enough.
Applied online via the company careers page. Received a reply from HR within a few weeks inviting me to an initial
screening call over Teams. Process also included an online coding assessment sent as a pre-interview step.
Communication from HR was professional, prompt, and friendly throughout the scheduling stage.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Standard background and motivation questions — what attracted me to the company, and a walk-through of recent
