Area Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Apr 2015
Interview
The interviewer was very positive. He introduced him self at the beginning and have his background prior to the interview. the interview was 30 minutes. The last question is a math question, after the long interview the word problem was taxing. In sure that you discuss how you are solving the equation, they want to know how you got to the answer.
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Question 1
What is one positive and one negative quality your peers and employees would say you have?
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2015
Interview
30 minute phone interview that was scheduled at my convenience.
Attended an in-person interview in Chicago the following week. There were two 45 minute interviews; one with area manager/operations manager and the second was with HR manager.
Nothing unexpected questions and math for all interview portions are comparable to what is on here.
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Question 1
Name a time you were faced with a difficult challenge and how did you overcome it?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (San Jose, CA) in Apr 2015
Interview
Harder interview then normal. STAR format for answers in questions is necessary. Employees who interview you are very straight forward with what to expect from the position, company and your managers.
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Question 1
Name a time you faced a hard situation. Also a math flow problem, this website helped a lot in prepping for the interview.