I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Oct 2021
Interview
It included an online assessment with coding problems and behavioral questions, followed by technical interviews focused on data structures, algorithms, and leadership principles. Interviewers were friendly and emphasized Amazon’s culture of ownership, problem-solving, and delivering customer-focused solutions.
HR interview, then I had 1 45 minute coding round with 10 minutes behavioral and 35 minutes coding. Behavioral round was typical star format questions probing at leadership principles. Ex. Tell me about a time you took initiative and it didn’t work out.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an m x n grid of characters board and a string word, return true if word exists in the grid.
La entrevista para el puesto de Software Engineer Intern en Amazon fue únicamente en una prueba técnica online con ejercicios de programación y algoritmos, tipo LeetCode. El nivel era alto para unas prácticas, y la plataforma funcionó correctamente durante la evaluación.
Online assessment 1 hour 2 system design questions difficult as well
1 Final round interview 25 min behavioral and 35-40 min technical questions 1-2 leet-code medium difficulty questions data structure analysis questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Amazon Leadership principle for behavioral section