It went pretty good and the interviewers were super nice! They want you to pass and help you. Learn the leadership principles and be prepared to answer questions with one or more of the principles. Lastly, make sure you are using the star method. Data! Data! Data! Metrics!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you failed to meet a deadline. What did you fail to do? What
did you learn?
I applied online. The process took 2+ months. I interviewed at Amazon (London, England) in May 2025
Interview
Applied first directly on the site. Then there was one interview, another interview, and the final 'Loop' which is 4 (roughly an hour-long) interviews back to back. The process took around 2.5 months in total and provided little feedback throughout.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2025
Interview
I did an exam to test my skills across leadership and other areas that aligned with Amazon's core values. Then I was contacted by a recruiter to do a phone interview which also went great!
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (South Seattle, WA) in Jul 2024
Interview
STAR format is everything. They care a ton about data. Do research on their leadership principles. The scenario questions they ask will be centered around these principles. Also do research on AWS and the cloud service and what it offers to their clients.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you made a decision without getting permission from a manager.