Learn a ton!
Learn a ton!
I have been an engineer with Amazon for the last 5+ years. If you are eager to learn and don't mind working overtime a bit, it's a great environment! You are definitely drinking from the firehose, but you'll come out a much better engineer as a result.
Experience is heavily team-dependent. Amazon is a large company, so the experience will differ greatly by team. At the same time, there is an opportunity to search for other internal roles and transfer.
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The process started with a recruiter phone call. It seemed like the recruiter was merely asking questions to fill out a checklist. They couldn't answer even basic questions. Next was a take-home coding assignment on HackerRank. The questions were s
Sr. Software Engineer
They try to give a full behavioral and technical assessment in the interview. It takes 60 minutes, with half the time dedicated to behavioral questions and the other half to one technical assessment question. The interviewer had strong accents, mak
Sr. Software Engineer
The interviews were lengthy, very lengthy. Some interviewers acted like spoiled brats. It is true what they say about arrogance being a product of little knowledge. When you answer all the questions, there are some people that should never be put i
Sr. Software Engineer
United StatesMay 1, 2022The process started with a recruiter phone call. It seemed like the recruiter was merely asking questions to fill out a checklist. They couldn't answer even basic questions. Next was a take-home coding assignment on HackerRank. The questions were s
Sr. Software Engineer
CanadaMay 1, 2024They try to give a full behavioral and technical assessment in the interview. It takes 60 minutes, with half the time dedicated to behavioral questions and the other half to one technical assessment question. The interviewer had strong accents, mak
Sr. Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2022The interviews were lengthy, very lengthy. Some interviewers acted like spoiled brats. It is true what they say about arrogance being a product of little knowledge. When you answer all the questions, there are some people that should never be put i
