I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (São Paulo, SP) in Sep 2022
Interview
Amazon's São Paulo interview process includes an online application, logic, and programming tests, followed by on-site interviews covering technical, behavioral, and cultural aspects, with a focus on alignment with their Leadership Principles. Adequate preparation is crucial.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a string containing alphanumeric characters, write a function to find the longest substring with at most K distinct characters. If multiple substrings of the same length exist, return the first one found. Optimize the solution for both time and space complexity.
First Screening call, then initial interview with an engineer (1 hour) and then final interview with four 1 hour rounds back to back with different engineers. For each round its the same, you'll be asked one behavioral question and one coding (LC style) question.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sydney) in Apr 2026
Interview
Had OA, was ridiculously simple. 2 rounds of technical interviews, small amount of behavioural questions at the beginning, they go quite in depth surrounding what you say, so ensure you're good with follow ups about the real impact. Leetcode easy or a very easy medium
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you think of a time you pushed back on a decision your team was making, and what was the outcome?
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Apr 2026
Interview
Interview had a few steps. First few were leadership principles, then OA, and then few coding questions, followed up with some more leadership principles questions and coding for the final few rounds