I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Dec 2015
Interview
I applied in the Amazon website for Software Engineer position. One month later, I was contacted by email and requested to do an online test. Basically it had 3 question, two theoretical question and one programming questions. You could choose your preferred language. The exercise was medium difficulty, and should be completed in ninety minutes. If the program didn't compile you will not take in consideration for next round.
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I was contacted by email and requested to do an online test. Programming tested.
Interviewed for silicon team. Have only been asked about the domain specific knowledge in 1st round and system design in 2nd round and C coding in 3rd round.
The interviews were 50 mins each.
First round with hr screening - 2 leetcode questions then hr manager screening then the loop which consists of 4 interviews each an hour long. The 4 interview questions they asked where three medium leetcode questions. And one system design interview question about how to shadow deploy a test software to millions of users.
Recruiter reaches out after applying through Amazon careers, no referral. Had an initial OA, then after a month had four rounds in two days - three coding one system design. Each round had 30 min behavioral and 30 min coding.
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Question 1
Questions were mainly hashmap, sliding window and interval related.