I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Dec 2013
Interview
Applied online through their website. Contacted me like a month after the application. They told me when i will have two consecutive phone interviews. Did not asked me even if i was available that time. I received an offer two months after the interviews.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
You are given the putChar(int) function in C (accepts ASCII code,
prints on the screen the character). Write a function putInt(int) that
accepts an int and prints on the screen the same int by only using the
putChar(int) function.
You are given a stock sequence like: 3, 6, 2,10, 5, 9. Each number
represents the price for buying/selling a certain stock each day. You
can buy once and sell only once. Find the maximum possible gain.
HR interview, then I had 1 45 minute coding round with 10 minutes behavioral and 35 minutes coding. Behavioral round was typical star format questions probing at leadership principles. Ex. Tell me about a time you took initiative and it didn’t work out.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an m x n grid of characters board and a string word, return true if word exists in the grid.
La entrevista para el puesto de Software Engineer Intern en Amazon fue únicamente en una prueba técnica online con ejercicios de programación y algoritmos, tipo LeetCode. El nivel era alto para unas prácticas, y la plataforma funcionó correctamente durante la evaluación.
Online assessment 1 hour 2 system design questions difficult as well
1 Final round interview 25 min behavioral and 35-40 min technical questions 1-2 leet-code medium difficulty questions data structure analysis questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Amazon Leadership principle for behavioral section
