I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in July 2022
Interview
Standard interview process with online assessment, followed by phone interview (skipped), and final round.
Final round had 4 interviews conducting 1 hr long sessions each.
Got response within 5 business days.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioral questions on amazon leadership principles
Technical questions:
- Find intersect between 2 wires that is closest to the origin
- Evaluate a series of strings as a math equation (e.g. ["1", "+", "2", "*", "3"]
- Design class to handle filtering employee data based on customizable requirements
Interview includes 2 coding rounds, 1 system design round, and STAR-based behavioral questions. Focus on DSA, especially graphs and trees. Also prepare Gmail filtering, timestamp-based filtering, and related implementation concepts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Graphs trees star based questions filtering of emails and timestamps
I attended an SDE 1 interview at Amazon. The interviewer focused on data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving. I explained my approach clearly, optimized my solution, answered behavioral questions, and gained valuable interview experience.
Asked for intro, then 2 dsa question and 1 question on lp. Explain your thought process and start with brute force dry run it explain its tc and sc and theb jump on to optimised solution