Business Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 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.
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Phone screen with recruiter
Online Assessment which included an online work simulation and work style survey
Technical Interview with Hiring Manager: Live Coding + leadership principle based questions
The Loop which consisted of five 60-minute 1:1 interviews each assigned both technical and LP based competencies
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you refused to compromise your standards around quality/customer service, and so on. Who was your customer? What was the result?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (North Reading, MA) in Mar 2022
Interview
Firstly, a Phone Screen with a recruiter
Secondly, an HR Interview for an hour
Lastly, a Panel Interview - with 6 individuals (one hour each)
The last round consisted of different aspects such as Technical and Behavioural
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Amazon Principles, SQL Questions, Business case, Behavioural questions
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Austin, TX) in Nov 2023
Interview
1st round - Online Assessment containing behavioral and situation based questions.
2nd round - Technical Interview with Senior Business Analyst
Interview Loop - 5 rounds of interview
1 - Detailed Technical interview with Senior Manager
2- Leadership Principles with Senior Manager
3- Leadership Principles with VP
4- Detailed Technical interview with Hiring Manager
5- Leadership Principles with Head
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
SQL basic concepts - Primary/ Foreign Key, Joins, Union/Union All,
SQL queries- JOIN 2-3 tables, Aggregation, Sub queries, Window functions, CTEs (Leetcode- Easy and Medium)
Statistical concepts, Business metrics used in the previous projects, KPIs build in analyzing overall data, strategies and tools used to compare products, Situation based questions to improve efficiency and reduce query run time.
Leadership questions - Customer obsession and Dive deep
Invent and Simplify, Ownership
Learn and Be Curious, Highest standards