I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Irvine, CA) in Feb 2017
Interview
Got a online code contest after 2 month waiting. Invited by prim now team, I have applied for university graduate position and end up having a interview invitation for a senior position. After the online contest, they rejected my application even though i did pretty good at the code contest.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
its about give you a list of data as format of string which could be converted to a tree to calculate sum.
The interview was basically a screening round, It was just a quick interview to get to know if I was worth the company's time. The dsa round was pretty easy but once they got into system design it was harder.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked dsa questions like trapping rain water and a stack question similar to valid parenthesis.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
first round was leetcode for 1hour, got easy 2 questions
then final round has 2 leetcode session and 1 system design and 1 lld session. each session has also leadership principle.
Leetcode questions was easy-medium.
Leadership principle was hard
I had issue with screensharing it wasted 10-15 min during the first round of interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
leet code - array and string questions. easy and medium level
Recruiter screen, online assessment, technical interviews, and behavioral rounds focused heavily on Amazon Leadership Principles. The process was structured, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving, coding skills, and examples demonstrating impact and ownership.