Interview consists of four rounds
First online Assessment
Followed by
Technical round 1 (networking)
Technical round 2 (operating system)
Behavioural round (Based on Amazon 16 leadership principles)
Hole process is virtual and all the interviews were conducted on same day
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In depth operating system related questions (Linux)
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Tokyo) in Jan 2024
Interview
1st round, techinical assignment building simple APIs.
2nd round, technical interview on a basic system design and the questions based on the 1st round.
3rd round, 4 behavioural interviews; each person asks questions and you answered them based on Amazon's LPs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you achieve high scalability on your system?
Amazon’s interview process is rigorous, with a strong emphasis on leadership principles. Candidates must demonstrate problem-solving skills, customer obsession, and the ability to innovate. The experience is intense but fair, aiming to assess both technical abilities and cultural fit within the company’s unique ecosystem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About networking and Operating systems basic to medium level