I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2017
Interview
Interviewing with a massive tech firm like Amazon was a significantly different experience than with any other company I’ve interviewed with. I get the interview through recruiting company, passed the online technical interview, then a screening phone interview which started with a screening of the related experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
general c problems then asked about memories, OS related topics, such as scheduler, context switching, different between mutex, spinning and semaphores
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Apr 2024
Interview
The Interview lasted overall 60 minutest. The interview was essentially divided into four parts.
The first five minutes the interviewer introduced himself and gave a brief overview about what he and his team is working on.
The following 15-20 minutes were used for asking behavioral questions based on amazon leadership principles.
Afterwards he asked technical questions about how a compiler works under the hood.
The last 20 minutes I had to solve a coding question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How does a compiler work? How can i make sure that a certain function is in the compiled binary file?