I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Cape Town) in Oct 2011
Interview
Prior:
The Cape Town offices of Amazon deal mainly with their Electronic Compute Cloud (EC2) product.
I emailed my CV and was granted a telephonic interview.
Telephonic Interview:
The interview was conducted by the software development manager.
I was asked about projects that I worked on and my roles within them.
I was also asked why I want to work for Amazon.
Questions regarding cloud computing then followed.
Lastly I was asked to explain JavaScript.
Post Interview:
I was informed 2 days later that they did not wish to take my application further.
It started with an OA, and then after a few weeks, I got invited to four rounds of interviews: technical and behavioral at 3 of the 4, and behavioral only at one.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (São Paulo, São Paulo) in Jun 2026
Interview
Empresa extremamente clara sobre o que é pedido na entrevista e isso me mostra a seriedade. Minha experiencia foi positiva e tente se atentar a resolver o problema e não somente decorar padrões do leetcode.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Perguntas em ingles que envolve o STAR e testes técnicos
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Calgary, AB) in Jun 2026
Interview
Online Assessment is the first step in the process. I didn’t have an HR phone screening and went straight to the OA after applying. It was sent to me about a week after I submitted my application.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The first question is LeetCode style algorithms question, and the second question gives a full stack repo (choice of Java, NodeJS, or Django) and asks to solve a backend issue which is causing a bug in the frontend. Unit tests must pass to pass the second question. You can run both backend/frontend indivdually or together