I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (London, ON) in Feb 2019
Interview
Are interested in distributed systems and working with high scale services.
Like to work in a fast-moving environment and you aren't afraid to change things to make them better.
Enjoy new technological challenges and solving hard problems.
Believe that a team working well together is truly smarter than the single smartest person on that team.
Aspire to grow as a person, as a teammate, and as an engineer.
Have Grit, drive and a deep feeling of ownership.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Amazon (Tumakuru) in May 2026
Interview
The interview started with introduction of the interviewer and then asked about me. Then moved on to my Projects. Had small discussion on the projects. Later he gave a DSA problem of DP. Which I solved using Recursion but coundn't solve using DP.
5 rounds of interviews. Out of 5, 3 were technical. Mostly asked for medium leetcode style problems. Other round asked for different testing scenarios and one round with HR. Each round nearly takes an hour to be completed
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation you can relate yourself where you practice ownership
The internship position included two back-to-back 45-minute interviews. Both interviews focused on behavioral questions and covered LeetCode-style technical problems ranging from easy to medium difficulty, assessing problem-solving abilities, coding skills, understanding of data structures and algorithms, and the candidate’s overall approach to tackling technical challenges.
