Devops Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Devops Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Devops Engineer according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
Skills test: 17%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Drug test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 7%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 7%
One on one interview: 7%
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Very long. 8 hour total panel interview. Very in depth, very focused on Amazon and technologies. Pretty much everything you see on YouTube is accurate. My major complaint would have to be the recruiters appear to be focused on their agendas and their agendas alone.
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Question 1
Typical expected interview questions nothing out of the regular.
Yeah, it went well! They mainly asked about core DevOps fundamentals and a few AWS cloud-related concepts — nothing too tricky, just straightforward questions.
The interview went quite well! They focused mostly on DevOps fundamentals such as CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes, along with some AWS cloud concepts like EC2, S3, and IAM. Overall, it was straightforward and conversational
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Feb 2025
Interview
applied on Amazon Careers, received a callback from HR, cleared the online assessment, and within the next two weeks, the interview was scheduled.
The interview process consists of 5 rounds: 1) Online assessment, 2) Coding interview, 3) OS, Networking, and Linux round, 4) Amazon Principles round, and 5) Offer.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Milan) in Jan 2025
Interview
Il processo è stato chiaro e ben organizzato. Dopo aver inviato la candidatura online, sono stato contattato dal recruiter entro 5 giorni per un primo screening telefonico di circa 30 minuti, focalizzato su esperienze precedenti, tecnologie usate e motivazioni.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Come configureresti un sistema di rollback automatico su Kubernetes?