Tough, but good
Tough, but good
Being able to say you work at Amazon.
- the abuse, bullying
- micromanaging managers
- you don’t go home until your manager does, which requires long hours
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Associate Software Engineer
I received an email from a recruiter and then signed up for an interview with an engineer and a behavioral interview. Each interview was approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long.
Associate Software Engineer
Tell me about a time you used innovation to solve a problem. Tell me about a time when you took a calculated risk. Tell me about a time you had to handle a crisis. Tell me about a time when a team member wasn't pulling their weight.
Associate Software Engineer
Very difficult but streamlined, mix of behavioural and technical questions. Amazon, Meta, and the hyper-growth FAANGs use artificial time pressure (like 60 minutes for a massive project) as a deliberate stress test. They want candidates to break. It
Associate Software Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United StatesAugust 1, 2021I received an email from a recruiter and then signed up for an interview with an engineer and a behavioral interview. Each interview was approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long.
Associate Software Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 1, 2022Tell me about a time you used innovation to solve a problem. Tell me about a time when you took a calculated risk. Tell me about a time you had to handle a crisis. Tell me about a time when a team member wasn't pulling their weight.
Associate Software Engineer
July 26, 2026Very difficult but streamlined, mix of behavioural and technical questions. Amazon, Meta, and the hyper-growth FAANGs use artificial time pressure (like 60 minutes for a massive project) as a deliberate stress test. They want candidates to break. It
