Behavioural:
“Tell me about a time you failed. What did you do and what did you learn?”
“Describe a time when you had to make a decision with incomplete information.”
Technical / Coding:
Data structures and algorithms: e.g., “Top K frequent elements”, “Longest substring with at most K distinct characters”.
System design: “Design a bookstore system where multiple books exist and you need to return the count of a particular word appearing in a boo
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioural:
“Tell me about a time you failed. What did you do and what did you learn?”
“Describe a time when you had to make a decision with incomplete information.”
Technical / Coding:
Data structures and algorithms: e.g., “Top K frequent elements”, “Longest substring with at most K distinct characters”.
System design: “Design a bookstore system where multiple books exist and you need to return the count of a particular word appearing in a boo
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Sídney)
Interview
I can't comment much. I submitted an application for the software engineer position, and not even a minute later, I received an auto rejection email from Amazon (never received an online assessment).
2 behavioral 2 coding not very difficult. Behavioral is tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role and biggest accomplishment. The process is exactly the guideline they posted for interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about a time you took responsibility beyond your role
It was a 2-3 round process, depending on how your interview went, with increasingly hard DSA questions followed by some HR and behavioural questions. First round was mostly easy and medium leetcode, followed by medium and hard questions in the second round and above on more complex topics.