I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Amazon Lab126 (San Diego, CA) in Nov 2016
Interview
Ask me about my previous projects and something about GD&T as well as sheet metal processing. Asked many question about my previous intern in Xiaomi and a behavior question about the event that showed your leadership. I think the leadership principle of amazon is important.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Amazon Lab126 (Sunnyvale, CA)
Interview
The interview started with an Amazon recruiter call describing the role and what I would be interviewing for. I had ~5 technical interviews with mechanical engineers, 1 "bar raiser" that was a power engineer, and 1 hiring manager interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Heavy on beam theory, fundamentals material science, basic components of what is in a phone, behavioral STAR questions, many leadership principle questions
I had 2 30-min interviews back to back. One of them was focused on the technical aspects of the job and the other was more focused on my previous experiences and soft skills.
Product Design applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Lab126 with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 46.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Product Design roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Lab126 overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Lab126 as a Product Design according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
Drug test: 17%
Presentation: 17%
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