Engineering Manager Interview Experience - United Kingdom
April 23, 2023
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Well-structured, using the Amazon Leadership Principles to get the best out of the candidate.
A good mixture of interviewers covers all aspects, and their response time after interviewing is very quick.
Questions
Q: Tell me about a time you worked against tight deadlines with limited resources?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Amazon Engineering Manager role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
67%
Pass Rate
Amazon's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in the United Kingdom is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral67%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Engineering Manager interview process in United Kingdom.
Amazon Work Experiences
3.0
Not great but could be much worse
Engineering Manager • Former Employee
Northridge, CA
January 16, 2026
Pros: Working on satellites is interesting. There are smart co-workers.
Cons: There was a forced attrition culture, finger pointing, politics, deceiving compensation, and a practice of using and dumping people.
5.0
Great work and even better coworkers!
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
February 11, 2020
Pros: Challenging engineering projects and the ability to work on unique programs.
Cons: At times, the focus can be too much on the bottom line, at the expense of making great products.
2.0
Earning is good
Engineering Manager • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
October 23, 2025
Pros: Money is good. Culture depends on your manager.
Cons: Can feel pigeonholed.
Can be toxic and political.
- 3.0Not great but could be much worseEngineering Manager • Former EmployeeNorthridge, CAJanuary 16, 2026Pros: Working on satellites is interesting. There are smart co-workers.Cons: There was a forced attrition culture, finger pointing, politics, deceiving compensation, and a practice of using and dumping people.
- 5.0Great work and even better coworkers!Engineering Manager • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesFebruary 11, 2020Pros: Challenging engineering projects and the ability to work on unique programs.Cons: At times, the focus can be too much on the bottom line, at the expense of making great products.
- 2.0Earning is goodEngineering Manager • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomOctober 23, 2025Pros: Money is good. Culture depends on your manager.Cons: Can feel pigeonholed. Can be toxic and political.
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