I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Received an email for two back-to-back phone interview, each 45 mins long. Basic questions on resume like projects worked on etc, then standard behavioral questions followed by specific programming questions. Make sure to go over the material they advise you to review to be better prepared for the interview. Think out loud.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Know data structures and alogos well, and OOP prinicples. Explain every step of the way what you are doing and why.
Hackerrank round first and then two LC questions as the final round (BFS/DFS medium). Also had a behaviour component, testing the leadership principles and how my experiences aligned with them.
Expect one behavioral LP question followed by a leetcode medium or hard for two rounds. Be prepared to answer in depth on the behavioral questions and review LeetCode’s list of questions from Amazon.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about what AI platforms you use to help you work more efficiently
HR interview, then I had 1 45 minute coding round with 10 minutes behavioral and 35 minutes coding. Behavioral round was typical star format questions probing at leadership principles. Ex. Tell me about a time you took initiative and it didn’t work out.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an m x n grid of characters board and a string word, return true if word exists in the grid.
