I applied in-person. I interviewed at Amazon (Kolkata) in Aug 2015
Interview
It was easy.Based on your communication skills. the interview process was over by 1 day. Its was a hectic interview schedule. there were total four rounds of interview checking basic communication skills and way of approach towards the problems.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Jul 2014
Interview
Phone - 30 minutes with a hiring manager
Met with Recruiter who I knew from college and who basically set everything up and checked my references/background
Overall a professional, but long process.
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Sep 2013
Interview
since i got a backlog , i was not eligible to apply for any tech position and that when i got a call from a consultancy. Since I had a gap of more than 6 months i was considered for this position. (i am a B.E graduate)
there was one online test divided into 3 sub sections.
- fill in the blanks with correct answers
- match the following and
- essay writing to gauge typing skills/ speed
next was a 1-1 at the company premises. One with a team lead and finally with a manager.