Software 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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The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2012
Interview
got an email from an amazon recruter, about an phone interview and a programming assignment.the asignment needs to be finished and submitted before the interview. The phone interview was not very diffcult but lots of them were about data structure and algorithms. I felt I answered them ok. Amazon didn't update me about the status until a month later.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Apr 2012
Interview
I had three phone rounds of coding questions. Medium toughness. Checked basic algorithms and data structures. First two rounds, I read out the code I wrote on paper. Last round was on line coding.
Four interviews on site one after another. Coding on white board.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the longest palindrome in a file of a very large size.