Software Engineer (internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer (internship) roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 3 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 Software Engineer (internship) according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 67%
One on one interview: 33%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Feb 2023
Interview
Got the online assessment in Feb and then got the final interview confirmation a week later.
The interview went well, they asked 2 behavioral and 1 DSA question and followup optimization questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a project that went wrong and how you approached the situation.
Online assessment with 2 LC medium/easy questions. Behavioral/technical interview that took 50 minutes. Took about 2-3 weeks to hear back, but I think it was because of the holiday season.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Array manipulation Qs. Tell me about yourself. Tell me a time when had to make a decision quickly to improve your project. Tell me a time when you took on a task beyond what you were asked.
Got referred for the position and was emailed by the recruiter shortly after. It was a 45 minute Amazon Chime interview with a behavioral and technical portion. Interviewer didn't show up the first time, had to reschedule.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
2 behavioral questions based on leadership principles
1 coding question about backtracking