Interesting Projects, Slowed By Politics
Interesting Projects, Slowed By Politics
There are a lot of interesting projects at Amazon which touch business and optimization domains. There is an opportunity to find any type of problem I like to work on.
Politics and a deep management tree slow down the overall innovation process.
Management should work harder on enabling teams to succeed and let developers work, protecting them from politics and bureaucracy.
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Recruiter screen. Then 2 coding interviews then onsite rounds: * Another coding question * Then a system design question * Then HM behavioral interview System design was simpler than other companies. Coding was leetcode ish.
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The interview process began with an initial call from a recruiter. This was followed by a technical phone interview with an engineer, which included coding on HackerRank. Next, there was an on-site interview with 4-5 engineers. The questions covere
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It was a terrible interview with no clarity. They didn’t seem to care to learn about me; it was just a very mechanical interview. It felt rushed. They initially allowed an online assessment, but I opted for an interview, which probably made it harde
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Bellevue, Washington, United StatesApril 15, 2026Recruiter screen. Then 2 coding interviews then onsite rounds: * Another coding question * Then a system design question * Then HM behavioral interview System design was simpler than other companies. Coding was leetcode ish.
Senior Software Engineer
United StatesMay 2, 2022The interview process began with an initial call from a recruiter. This was followed by a technical phone interview with an engineer, which included coding on HackerRank. Next, there was an on-site interview with 4-5 engineers. The questions covere
Senior Software Engineer
United StatesAugust 19, 2024It was a terrible interview with no clarity. They didn’t seem to care to learn about me; it was just a very mechanical interview. It felt rushed. They initially allowed an online assessment, but I opted for an interview, which probably made it harde
