I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Screening Round, Technical assessment, Technical and Behvioral Interview.
First the HR will call and do a screening and share lots of interview preparation resources. Then two scenario for behavioural and then technical coding session.
An Amazon Senior Developer interview focuses on your ability to design large‑scale systems, write clean and efficient code, and lead through Amazon’s Leadership Principles. You’re expected to explain your reasoning clearly, defend your decisions, and show how you drive projects from idea to delivery. It’s demanding but fair, aimed at understanding how you solve real‑world engineering problems at scale.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA)
Interview
6 rounds 2 coding 2 system design 1 bar raiser one screening. Overall time 2 weeks, 4 on-site rounds. Other rounds were online. Interviewed at Seattle office. Bar raiser round is unique
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Real time streaming application design. End to end. Real world problems around handling streaming via apis, how to maintain stream context