Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2010
Interview
It is a phone interview. The interviewer is very nice and during the interview, he asked some questions about my background and some simple algorithm and design questions. I need to write the code and read my code(including the punctuation) through phone.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
write a code to print out the fibonacci sequence recursively and iteratively.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2010
Interview
(1) About my resume - had to explain the projects i've done, and experinece from the previous job
(2) Some easy questions about terms , like difference between arrya and linked list, their strong/week points,etc.
(3) You have 2 sorted arrays, what is the fastest algorithm to get Union - Intersection of thoes 2 arrays?
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
2 sorted arrays. Give an algorithm for Union - Intersection of thoes 2 arryas
The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Feb 2010
Interview
2 phone interviews, a lot of questions related to algorithm, design patterns, Java collections and asked to solve a problem related to the current project of the postion. Definitely need to review school stuffs before the interview!