I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2022
Interview
There were four rounds of interviews, including system design and data & algorithm questions.
The data-related questions focused more on whether the candidate had a solid understanding of data structures.
Overall, the difficulty was moderate, but the answers regarding data structures were not very strong.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The system design question required designing a notification system
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sydney)
Interview
I can't comment much. I submitted an application for the software engineer position, and not even a minute later, I received an auto rejection email from Amazon (never received an online assessment).
2 behavioral 2 coding not very difficult. Behavioral is tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role and biggest accomplishment. The process is exactly the guideline they posted for interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role
It was a 2-3 round process, depending on how your interview went, with increasingly hard DSA questions followed by some HR and behavioural questions. First round was mostly easy and medium leetcode, followed by medium and hard questions in the second round and above on more complex topics.
