Software Engineer 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 through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon (Vancouver, BC) in Apr 2025
Interview
I went to the series of Online Virtual Interviews with Engineering team.
The interviews went well, even one engineer, who was surely doing one of his first interviews, was kind and helpful. I was declined, maybe due to my short System Design experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Model a warehouse with arbitrary number of 3-story shelfs. Develop functions to insert, delete and find an object in the warehouse. After that additional part was different sizes of shelfs (S, M, L).
Two phone interviews that covered intro and 2-3 basic coding questions and a final 4hr video interview round with 3 algo sections and 1 design section. Overall interview process was smooth and they were accomodating on the dates