Standard Amazon interview process. Included an initial phonescreen with recruiter, an hour long screen with a hiring manager, followed by a five person panel loop focusing on technical and role specific aptitude, as well as behavioral questions regarding the Amazon leadership principles.
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Tell me about a time when you helped a struggling coworker who effected your work?
I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (New York, NY)
Interview
Great format of Amazon interview. Loop interviews with back to back discussions is a very interesting and engaging format. Most of questions are situation driven and they like to hear individual contribution and strengths and leadership principles applied
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situation based questions and leadership principles are key for Amazon interviews
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services
Interview
You'll interview with about 5 different people all in one day, about an hour each. This is called The Loop. Expect to be asked STAR method interview questions and your answers have to be based upon the 16 Amazon Leadership Principals.
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Question 1
Q: Why Amazon?
Q: Tell me about a time when you had to say no to your boss? How did you handle it?
Q: Tell me about a time when you exceed expectations?
Q: Tell me about a time when you had difficulty with a co-worker?
Q: Tell me about a time when your plan did not go as expected? How did you handle it?