Intenrship applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 40% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intenrship roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Intenrship according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 33%
Personality test: 17%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
BQ:
How do you handle teammate you don't like 做没做过错误的决定
What's your most challenging problem
Give me an example when you disagree with your manager.
have you ever do something without asking for permission from your manager?
What else you would like to tell us about yourself
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Desible a time when you didn't think you were going to meet a commitment you promised.
1. Online Application
You submit your resume and any required documents.
Some roles may require a cover letter or responses to specific questions.
2. Online Assessment (OA) [if applicable]
Some internship roles (especially software-focused ones) may include a coding test on platforms like Hackerrank or Codility.
Questions can include data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving.
Infrastructure-related roles might focus on networking, cloud computing, or Linux fundamentals.
3. Phone Interview (Technical & Behavioral)
Conducted by a hiring manager or a team member.
Typically 30-60 minutes long.
Technical Topics:
Linux fundamentals (commands, permissions, troubleshooting)
Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing)
AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.)
Systems engineering, DevOps, or scripting (Python, Bash)
Behavioral Questions (Amazon Leadership Principles)
“Tell me about a time when you faced a challenge and how you handled it.”
“Give an example of when you took ownership of a project.”
“Describe a situation where you helped someone solve a technical problem.”
Use the STAR Method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure answers.
4. Final Interview (If Needed)
Sometimes, candidates go through a second-round interview with a higher-level manager.
This may include deeper technical questions or situational problem-solving discussions.
5. Offer & Onboarding
If selected, you receive an offer letter with details about the role, duration, and location.
Amazon provides onboarding sessions before the internship starts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you check running processes and terminate one?
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon in Jan 2025
Interview
It was a behavioural round, they make you play a ‘game’ which shows your reaction time and your cognitive abilities. Its a simple drag drop or select kind of an interview, there was no interviewer it was all automated. Youd get your result immediately after the round commences