I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (New Delhi) in Sep 2020
Interview
Online Assesment on Amcat consisiting of 4 Rounds: Code Debug,2 Coding Questions, Aptitude and Behavourial round. One of the coding question was straight forward, the other was based on situation related to Amzon product and you have to figureout the approach
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2 Leetcode Medium level question were ask.You can easily find them using Amazon Tag. Total of 70 min were provided to solve the 2 questions. 7 code debug questions were given to be done in 20 min. 24 apti questions to be done in 35 min. And some 30+ behavourial question were to be answered in 25 min.
It had 2 rounds, and each one had some behavioral questions as well as one technical question. The behavioral questions were about different group work situations that I had before, and I had to describe them. The technical questions were LeetCode medium.
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Describe a situation when you had a conflict with your supervisor.
The role I was interviewed for is SDET. It was through our campus placements. There was an initial screening test, followed by 2 more online interview rounds. The screening round consisted of 7 chapters, like OOPS, Database, Linux, Computer Networks, Programming and so on.
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The screening round was an online test for like 3 hours. It went well, and I was selected for that. But in the actual interview, I was initially asked about my projects and 2 DSA Questions. The first DSA question was a maximum subarray-based question, and the second question was a finding the shortest path in a graph-based question
The interview was heavily focused on GenAI and Amazon Leadership Principles. The Technical Manager did a deep dive into my approach to prompting LLMs and how I optimize workflows using them. In contrast, the SDE Engineer’s questions were more direct and strongly centered around Leadership Principles.