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In the first telephonic screening round, I was asked to explain my background in brief. Then, I was told: Assume there are 100 million text files/novels. I need to design a text suggestion tool, based on the 100million novels, while the user is typing search text in Amazon website.
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Software Development Manager III(L6)

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Mar 14, 2014

In the first telephonic screening round, I was asked to explain my background in brief. Then, I was told: Assume there are 100 million text files/novels. I need to design a text suggestion tool, based on the 100million novels, while the user is typing search text in Amazon website.

He spoke to me 45 minutes just enquiring general stuff on all aspects of product, project and people management. Finally one question, what is the best algorithm for finding a prime number. With these he decided my fate with Amazon.
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Senior Software Development Manager

Interviewed at Amazon

3.5
Apr 7, 2016

He spoke to me 45 minutes just enquiring general stuff on all aspects of product, project and people management. Finally one question, what is the best algorithm for finding a prime number. With these he decided my fate with Amazon.

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