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Amazon Web Services interview questions
Updated Jun 5, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 16%RecruiterRecruiter
- 13%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%In PersonIn Person
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
4,321 interviews
Amazon Web Services interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Amazon Web Services as 57.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.45 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Associate Account Executive and Contract Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Commissioning Engineer and Audit Associate roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Amazon Web Services takes an average of 36 days when considering 2,621 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Junior Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Marketing roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 210 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Web Services according to 2,621 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 22%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 10%
Background check: 10%
Personality test: 9%
Presentation: 4%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Drug test: 1%
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