I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Aug 2015
Interview
I applied online and was contacted by the recruiter who asked for additional details like my available time and then set up the first phone screen. The process was fairly quick and i got the responses from the recruiter within 24 hours. The first phone screen was set up directly with the hiring manager for the next week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Talk about a time when you worked in an area outside your area of expertise and how did it work out and similar behavioral questions
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in May 2015
Interview
Phone screen and on site interviews with various leaders. Phone screen was focused on resume and very specific questions about my personal experience in various areas on and a number of projects. In person interviews are more intense. Questions and conversation centers around the company values. Some of the interviewers can be very aggressive and seem to want to throw you off.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had to make a difficult decision.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Los Angeles, CA) in Feb 2014
Interview
I applied for the position when I was in the final semester of my MBA through a referral. Was scheduled for 2 rounds of phone interviews totaling 1 hr.
First round was purely behavioral, and was easy. Second round was a business case and very deep behavioral - interviewer was tough and I did not make it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Should we increase the price of Amazon prime? What variables will you look at to make this decision? By how much will you increase, or even decrease? Why?
2. Tell me a strategy to enter a new market in Asia, say China. How will you go about introducing Amazon services there?