I applied through college or university. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Nov 2011
Interview
Applied through university website. First round was one 45 minute interview. Second round was three 45 minute interviews with 15 minute breaks in between. All on campus interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write code for scheduling interviews of 20 candidates with 3 interviewers. Each candidate has specific available times and can only interview at those times.
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
