The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Sept 2011
Interview
I was referred by one of my friend working in Amazon. I didn't get any phone screens before I went onsite. There were four one on one interviews in one afternoon. Questions were pretty basic. One is linked list and one is binary tree. You can easily find the questions on any technical interview website. I didn't get in cuz I totally screwed up one interview but it was not hard.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to find the least common ancestor for a binary tree.
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