Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Data Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I received an email from HR regarding the initial round of interviews. I successfully cleared the first two rounds but unfortunately didn’t make it to the final Power Day. Although I didn’t progress further, I gained valuable experience and insights throughout the process.
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Tell me about yourself? Python and SQL coding questions (med-difficult)
Structured and standard, but relatively professional. Asked the usual questions about prior experiences and some basic technical questions to ensure you knew the tech stack involved. First round was with HR, second with the hiring manager, then 3 further interviews with various members of the team to assess your technical capacity.
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Tell us about a prior experience working under pressure to deliver within a deadline
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Sep 2024
Interview
Two technical questions, one Python and one SQL. Followed by a couple of behavioral questions about my past experiences. Technical question were easy and straightforward. Behavioral question were specific and required detailed explanation.
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Question 1
Describe a time where you had to take charge and mitigate friction between you and a colleague/client.