1 phone screening with recruiter
1st interview with single member of team
2nd interview with potential manager
3rd interview - full day panel of 5 different interviews
Recruiter was helpful at providing resources to interview the Amazon way. They are very particular about how you should answer questions and give you a lot of documentation to make sure you understand.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Code interview: Given a string of characters, how would you find every word of the English language contained in that string.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2022
Interview
I was asked to do a VO after speaking with 2 one hour calls with the data science team.
The interview involved speaking with 5 different individuals and also 1 hour each. Lots of focus on behavioral questions involving the LPs
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon in Dec 2021
Interview
The whole process took 2+ months.
I applied online for L4 and was contacted by the recruiter the next day. I was scheduled a phone screen interview. Upon passing that I was scheduled an Amazon loop interview consisting for 5 interviews back-to-back. After about 5 days I was notified that I passed and was upgraded to L5. A week after that I was matched with my future team and sent an offer, which I accepted.
Throughout the whole process the recruiter acted professional and kept me updated at each step. The team was very friendly. Overall, the best interview experience I'd had.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Tell me about the time..." questions.
SQL easy to medium questions.
How to interpret OLS Regression output?
Explain confidence intervals.
Business acumen kind of questions.