I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Cape Town) in Nov 2013
Interview
6 interviews sessions , 4 technical and 2 behavioral, one on one interviews after 3 phone screen
so it makes it 9 interviews one hour each.
phone screens was 2 technical and the third one with the hiring manager.
On site interviews was 4 technical and 2 behavioral includes a lunch with the hiring manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
-Data structure general questions like heaps etc
-Implement a priority queue.
-Serialize a tree and then retrieve it.
It started with an OA, and then after a few weeks, I got invited to four rounds of interviews: technical and behavioral at 3 of the 4, and behavioral only at one.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (São Paulo, São Paulo) in June 2026
Interview
Empresa extremamente clara sobre o que é pedido na entrevista e isso me mostra a seriedade. Minha experiencia foi positiva e tente se atentar a resolver o problema e não somente decorar padrões do leetcode.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Perguntas em ingles que envolve o STAR e testes técnicos
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Calgary, AB) in June 2026
Interview
Online Assessment is the first step in the process. I didn’t have an HR phone screening and went straight to the OA after applying. It was sent to me about a week after I submitted my application.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The first question is LeetCode style algorithms question, and the second question gives a full stack repo (choice of Java, NodeJS, or Django) and asks to solve a backend issue which is causing a bug in the frontend. Unit tests must pass to pass the second question. You can run both backend/frontend indivdually or together