I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Cape Town) in Apr 2024
Interview
Was interviewed by 2 employees of the company. I was asked for a basic introduction of myself. Then questions basically based around amazon's leadership principles followed by some technical questions and then the coding problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you were taken out of your comfort zone
OA including some workplace simulation stuff followed by an online coding interview (this was during COVID). The coding interview was LC easy-medium level and wasn’t all that bad. People were pleasant to talk to.
I had one technical interview with problems, The problems were not easy. Most of them were focusing on the way of thinking not necessarily knowing a specific algorithm. And I had one HR interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How can you get the middle element in a Linked List