I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (Dublín, Dublín) in Oct 2019
Interview
Contacted on LinkedIn, asked by the recruiter to apply to a position by mail first and on Amazon's application platform after.
First call with the recruiter, then 3 more lasting 1 hour each in different days. This has been followed by 5 on site interviews + 1 informal interview during lunch, lasting 1 hour each.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
1. Imagine Amazon shopping's website doesn't exist. How would you create the infrastructure to host it?
2. The database service is not scaling enough. How would you improve it?
3. How would you save user's actions and cart?
4. The website needs to serve users from different countries. How would you do it?
5. How would you distinguish good users from attackers?
The interview process consisted of one phone screening round, followed by 4 loop interview rounds. All the rounds were surrounded around DSA, System Design and LP questions. More related to projects that I had worked in my previous organisation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
2 DSA questions related to strings, arrays and greedy algorithm.
Many rounds of technical and non technical interviews with members of various teams. First round is an automated online assessment with two timed coding problems and a work style survey.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Implement a PLC prgram to control a fridge compressor and interior light using three IEC 61131-3 implementation languages (CFC, LD, ST)
interview process in two stages
first stage consists of leetcode easy question, you have to explain all the steps
second stage has 5 interviews, my interview got cancelled after first stage
