3 round interviews. In depth technical questions and system design exercises.
1 with hiring manager. 2 rounds with other leaders at Amazon who weren’t related to the hiring team. The 2 without the hiring manager were more in depth and technical.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a system that can stream live sporting events.
Head Hunter call, overall fit check
Manager call, past experience
Final stage: 5 interviews on a single day plus a motivation letter beforehand
Two senior managers
Two managers
A principal engineer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly about previous experience in different scenarios. A technical interview of average difficulty
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Jan 2021
Interview
Headhunter reached out and scheduled an interview. Pretty straightforward - had first interview and then second and third. All online with a variety of people from hiring manager and members of the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They tried to extract my management style but the interviewers seemed bored.