Senior Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Software Developer roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Senior Software Developer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Other: 20%
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Process was asked behavioural questions for 40 minutes and a progressed technical one for 20 minutes. Answered questions very well. Behavioural was ok. One question was a flexibility at work example. Rejected 1 day later.
Not very good! The technical interviewers were not really interested in conducting the interview and wanted the interview to finish even before it started! No introductions given, not even a word described about the role.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (New York, NY) in Jun 2018
Interview
First interview was mostly on soft skills, second touched on basics of programming, and third was a difficult programming challenge where I had to write an algorithm to convert the time from an analog clock to digital.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write an algorithm to convert the position of an hour and minute hand from an analog clock to digital.