I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jun 2025
Interview
Started with an OA, followed by a virtual onsite. 3 Rounds consisting of DSA, LLD, and Behavioural questions. Strict emphasis on Leadership Principles. Most questions that were asked were related to Heaps. The entire process took 5 months.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you were able to deliver under a tight deadline, followed by the opposite of this question.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sydney)
Interview
I can't comment much. I submitted an application for the software engineer position, and not even a minute later, I received an auto rejection email from Amazon (never received an online assessment).
2 behavioral 2 coding not very difficult. Behavioral is tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role and biggest accomplishment. The process is exactly the guideline they posted for interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role
It was a 2-3 round process, depending on how your interview went, with increasingly hard DSA questions followed by some HR and behavioural questions. First round was mostly easy and medium leetcode, followed by medium and hard questions in the second round and above on more complex topics.
