I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Mar 2012
Interview
Once you apply online it takes some time for the sorting to take place. They will send an email stating available times for Phone Interview process. You can reply with your preferences, and if you need to change the time, you may 2-3 days prior to the decided interview date.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you reverse a string without using buffer variables?
It started with an OA, and then after a few weeks, I got invited to four rounds of interviews: technical and behavioral at 3 of the 4, and behavioral only at one.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Calgary, AB) in Jun 2026
Interview
Online Assessment is the first step in the process. I didn’t have an HR phone screening and went straight to the OA after applying. It was sent to me about a week after I submitted my application.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The first question is LeetCode style algorithms question, and the second question gives a full stack repo (choice of Java, NodeJS, or Django) and asks to solve a backend issue which is causing a bug in the frontend. Unit tests must pass to pass the second question. You can run both backend/frontend indivdually or together