Former SDE at AWS Alexa For Business
Former SDE at AWS Alexa For Business
- Good place to learn distributed systems, scalability & designing new features
- Smart people to learn from
- Every task/project is focused on promo, leading to a loss of interest in technical challenges.
- Promo criteria are too strict and inconsistent across teams.
- On-call is always a pain.
- Should have a separate support team for on-calls instead of having developers do that.
- Compensate for the on-call extra hours.
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Just LP behavioral and a leetcode medium. He asks various questions about your past experiences and then you go into a leetcode where they can also guide you. Easy process, smooth.
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I had a phone interview that was mostly behavioral questions. This was followed by an online assessment with two questions. These questions were fairly easy if you practiced LeetCode-similar problems and know about data structures and algorithms.
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Straightforward LC questions. Design questions appeared in the final round. The process was straightforward. Any CS graduate with a decent Data Structures and Algorithms background should be able to do it. You should study for the behavioral part; th
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Palo Alto, California, United StatesFebruary 5, 2026I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. Just LP behavioral and a leetcode medium. He asks various questions about your past experiences and then you go into a leetcode where they can also guide you. Easy process, smooth.
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Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesAugust 1, 2022I had a phone interview that was mostly behavioral questions. This was followed by an online assessment with two questions. These questions were fairly easy if you practiced LeetCode-similar problems and know about data structures and algorithms.
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London, United KingdomNovember 1, 2021Straightforward LC questions. Design questions appeared in the final round. The process was straightforward. Any CS graduate with a decent Data Structures and Algorithms background should be able to do it. You should study for the behavioral part; th
