I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (Bhubaneshwar) in Oct 2020
Interview
It is DS-Algo based interview with maximum focus on candidates ability to think. Solving Codeforces and Codechef round turns out to be very helpful in clearing the first Online round. Also DBMS and OOPS concepts were asked in the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the diameter of the graph and convert it to a minimum spanning tree.
I received an Online Assessment (OA) invitation from Amazon. The assessment consisted of two coding questions of medium to hard difficulty, focusing on data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving skills. The questions required efficient solutions with optimized time and space complexity. After the OA, shortlisted candidates typically proceed to one or more technical interview rounds covering coding, system design, and behavioral questions based on Amazon's Leadership Principles.
Applied online via career site, received OA link within 2 days and cleared it, Round 1- DSA, Round-2 DSA, Round 3- System Design, Round 4- Mixed Technical Discussion and Behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Number of Islands (LC 200 - Medium): You are heavily advised to know how to traverse connected components using a 2D grid.
Interview involved one screening OA and one final day, 3 back to back interviews, one technical, one behavioral and one mix. Focused on leader ship principles and DSA and algo