I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Cape Town) in Sept 2016
Interview
Took the first asessment test on hacker rank with multiple choice questions , which took about one hour thirty minutes ,the second was a subjective interview which took about an hour asking one about their toughest projects , projects worked on , troubleshooting.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Toughest assignment i have ever had?How to solve a problem using trouble shooting
It was a 4 round loop. The first two rounds focused on networking and troubleshooting, plus questions about your domain. The last two rounds are just answering questions using leadership principles in STAR format.
The interview was smooth. Recruiter reached out with an invitation to an online assessment, then a phone interview 1 hour and interview loop scheduled after that. It had 4 rounds
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Depends on the domain of the role. I had Networking domain, so most questions were on Linux and troubleshooting.
It was difficult , questions about os and computer network and one easy coding question , the coding question was prime number question, also asked behavioural questions which are to be answered in STAR format