I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Dec 2009
Interview
The first phone interview is from the hiring manager. He asked me some coding questions, such as finding two integers from an array which sum to a given number, how to store IP addresses. The second phone interview asks a bunch of information retrieval questions.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Given an array of integers, find two which sums to a given number
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