Security Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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It was a screening call. The recruiter is very friendly and everything went well. But due to less experuence they rejected me. They asked 5 years of experince and i only have 4 years.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in May 2025
Interview
Interview process was covered with technical concepts like Application security, cryptography, code review, threat modeling, and behavioral. prepare in-depth sub-concepts for all the above mentioned topics. For behavioral definitely follow STAR method.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY)
Interview
one phone screen round & loop (3 rounds), mostly about leadership principles & some basic security questions, one basic programming question. in loop, bar raiser round is some what challenging as he will dig deep into more questions.