Sr. Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sr. Software Engineer roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Sr. Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
Other: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
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Unrealistic questions and expectations. Haven't used 75% of data structures or algorithms since leaving Uni. All they want is robots, human side is no existant. Glad I didn't get it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
stupid question to code and can't even run the code
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Jan 2019
Interview
Recruiter call followed by Hacker rank test consisting of 2 questions on DS medium difficulty. Followed by Onsite 5 rounds based on STAR. Of these 3 rounds are DS, 1 system design and 1 PM round
Aligned with job description. Complete interview process is well coordinated and managed well. Aligned with job description. Complete interview process is well coordinated and managed well. Aligned with job description. Complete interview process is well coordinated and managed well.