I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Chennai) in Mar 2012
Interview
Questions asked
Written round
1….Convert floating number to String
Ex float value 17.53 to string value 17.53
2….N ary searching in a tree
3…Finding the index of rotation in a rotated sorted array ..
1 2 3 4 5 6 is a sorted array and rotated sorted array is 3 4 5 6 1 2 .. Here the index of rotation happens at 5 position … Order of this pgm should be in o(n/2)
My first round was testing which u guys won have as u all apply for SDE ..
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions asked
Written round
1….Convert floating number to String
Ex float value 17.53 to string value 17.53
2….N ary searching in a tree
3…Finding the index of rotation in a rotated sorted array ..
1 2 3 4 5 6 is a sorted array and rotated sorted array is 3 4 5 6 1 2 .. Here the index of rotation happens at 5 position … Order of this pgm should be in o(n/2)
My first round was testing which u guys won have as u all apply for SDE ..
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.
Recruiter reaches out after applying through Amazon careers, no referral. Had an initial OA, then after a month had four rounds in two days - three coding one system design. Each round had 30 min behavioral and 30 min coding.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were mainly hashmap, sliding window and interval related.