I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Luxembourg) in Sep 2021
Interview
45 Minute call with a team of about 5. For this 1st interview, the questions are mainly to gauge your depth and not breadth of experience. The format takes the STAR approach.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us a of a time when you received bad feedback from your manager. How did you handle it?
I received an Online Assessment (OA) invitation from Amazon. The assessment consisted of two coding questions of medium to hard difficulty, focusing on data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving skills. The questions required efficient solutions with optimized time and space complexity. After the OA, shortlisted candidates typically proceed to one or more technical interview rounds covering coding, system design, and behavioral questions based on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Applied online via career site, received OA link within 2 days and cleared it, Round 1- DSA, Round-2 DSA, Round 3- System Design, Round 4- Mixed Technical Discussion and Behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Number of Islands (LC 200 - Medium): You are heavily advised to know how to traverse connected components using a 2D grid.
Interview involved one screening OA and one final day, 3 back to back interviews, one technical, one behavioral and one mix. Focused on leader ship principles and DSA and algo
