Video (Chime) interview with the hiring manager, who typed as you answered questions.
The interviewer helped to form answers to meet their criteria. The interview felt hostile, and I came away not wanting to work within this team.
Had I gotten through this stage, I would be given a homework task before attending "the loop" – five interviews in a day, including a presentation about my solution to the homework.
What makes you want to join Amazon?
Tell me about a time you went above and beyond customer expectations.
Tell me about a time you underdelivered.
Have you ever received feedback that was critical for a project you were happy with the result? How did you deal with this?
You've been in industry X for years and know a lot about the domain. Why are you now looking at this role where you will work with many industries and won't have domain knowledge?
How would you deal with a customer requesting additional work towards the end of the project?
Your customer wants to implement a feature one way, but your solution architect suggests a different architecture. How would you convince the customer to follow the solution architect's design?
Tell me about yourself. What's your story that's not on your CV?
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Amazon Solutions Architect role in United Kingdom.
Amazon's interview process for their Solutions Architect roles in the United Kingdom is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Amazon's Solutions Architect interview process in United Kingdom.