I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (San Diego, CA) in July 2021
Interview
Typical process: 1) phone screening with senior engineer (1hr) 2) full day interview with 5 people (including hiring manager) 1hr per interviewer
About 1/3 of time was spent on leadership questions.
1 person (bar raiser) asked 3 LP questions w/o technical question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) FIFO RTL design
2) how to optimize power
3) steps to take ECO
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Dec 2023
Interview
I was interviewed with a very nice and polite recruiter, We had a smooth chat and he is patient. Although I'm not a US citizen as the job required, he gave me advice for my future job hunting.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The phone screen with basic questions like your visa status.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2021
Interview
Job was named ASIC Design engineer but had a mixture of Software and hardware. First phone interview was with a principal engineer and it went well. Secondly with the manager but we both found out it’s not a fit.