Program Manager 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.
Candidates applying for Program Manager roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Program Manager according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Overall process took 2 months.
1st interview with Amazon recruiter.
2nd with a peer team member and technical.
3rd with a peer based in another country and very in-depth around experience.
4th with the team lead and a mix of technical and personality.
5th with someone unrelated to the role or department and more behavioural.
Interviews 3-5 are focused on the Amazon principles where they pick one subject and go very deep with the questions.
Amazon follows the Leadership Principles interview - where you need to give examples of demonstrating principles in your past jobs eg. Bias for Action, Customer Obsession, No compromise of quality etc
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of a time when you:
- had to use data to solve a problem
- did something you had never done before
- went above and beyond for a customer etc
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
I was told that it was a technical screen for SQL, and the interviewer would be a data engineer. But on that day the interviewer changed to a data scientist and I was asked questions about ML.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and why you applied the job.