I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
I had 3 technical phone interviews. The first of which was really easy. Basic simple coding questions just to see if you were familiar with Java. The next 2 were really hard. I personally think Amazon has one of the hardest Interview Processes. It is really hard to hear the interviewers. I swear they have some of the worse phones at Amazon. I spent half of my phone interview trying to figure out what the interviewer was trying to say to me. His thick chinese accent did not really help either...
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the longest substring of non repeating characters within a string given.
That moment when the interviewer asked about finding indices in an array for a target sum was wild — I had just tackled something identical while prepping on PracHub. The interview included a technical round with another question about designing an in-memory LRU cache and a behavioral question about meeting tight deadlines. After a smooth discussion, I was told I'd received an offer, which I happily accepted. Overall, the process felt pretty straightforward and not overly challenging.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Given an array of integers return the indices of two numbers summing to a target
Interviewed for silicon team. Have only been asked about the domain specific knowledge in 1st round and system design in 2nd round and C coding in 3rd round.
The interviews were 50 mins each.
First round with hr screening - 2 leetcode questions then hr manager screening then the loop which consists of 4 interviews each an hour long. The 4 interview questions they asked where three medium leetcode questions. And one system design interview question about how to shadow deploy a test software to millions of users.