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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I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2012
Interview
Given a binary search tree, output true if the binary search tree is valid. Output false if the binary search tree is invalid. Assume that values are unique in the given binary search tree.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2012
Interview
All the questions are included in Glassdoor. Stay calm and you should be able to do well.
Interviewers are professional and friendly. Take your time to think and ask questions as well. The way of thinking is more important than the solution itself.
Prepare questions about trees, linked lists, hashtables, and some matrix related problems. Also get to know some job related information will be helpful as well.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2012
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Typical interview, first HR, then phone technical, then onsite technical. Questions are all reasonable problem solving/algorithm ones, interviewers all seemed very knowledgeable and helped me getting through the problems.