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      Cloud Engineer Interview

      7 Mar 2017
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Singapore
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Singapore) in Mar 2017

      Interview

      Phone interview at a suitable time because of different region. Very broad technical questions covering hardware, software, network, operating system. Interviewer is very patience and always say no worries when interviewee is stuck. Very enjoyable interview.

      Interview questions [7]

      Question 1

      Linux: Describe Init 0- init 5. What is init 6?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Operation System: What is raid? Raid level 5 can afford to fail how many hard disks if there is no hot spare?
      Answer question

      Question 3

      Algorithm: How does bubble sort work?
      Answer question

      Question 4

      Programming: What is an object? What is different between thread and process?
      Answer question

      Question 5

      API: What are the HTTP methods? What is HEAD? POST vs PUT?
      Answer question

      Question 6

      Linux: What is Chmod, 755 on a file means what?
      Answer question

      Question 7

      Network: Troubleshoot a slow remote network 1)without a token and 2)with a token(RDP, VPN).
      Answer question
      2

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