I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (Vancouver, BC) in Sep 2021
Interview
Contacted by the recruiter.
Took 10 days to prepare
First round was 1 hr of sql. The interviewer was alright. I felt I answered all questions and interviewer seemed in agreement with the solution.
Got the feedback the very next day
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a table of daily streaming data, what is the weekend streaming percentage?
Interview focused on analytical thinking and case studies. Main focus was on the leadership principles. First interview was a phone interview that covered a few basic questions and SQL coding. The loop had 4 rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between inner and left join?
The interview process was smooth and conversational. The interviewer was calmly asking questions about my previous work experiences and listened patiently. He even gave me ample time to frame my answers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell me about your previous work experience.
2. Asked few SQL questions
few rounds of interviews ranging between technical and conversational. Mostly in the form of " tell a story of time where ..." to show how you relate to amazon LPs