Graduate Student applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Web Services with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Student roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Web Services overall takes an average of 36 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Web Services as a Graduate Student according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 25%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 13%
Presentation: 13%
Background check: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Pune) in Jul 2022
Interview
Interviewer started with a quick intro and asked about my current project.
Coding Question:
Implement LRU Cache (Design question).
Discussed possible solutions, space-time trade-offs, and used HashMap + Doubly Linked List.
Follow-up: Modified the design to handle concurrency (basic discussion).
Also asked one array-based problem: Given an array of stock prices, maximize profit with at most two transactions.
Ended with 5 minutes of system design discussion (Design a simple URL shortener).
Difficult interview
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services in Jun 2025
Interview
Took a test that included dsa questions and some work simulation where you answer emails responding to different problems. it also inclued a personality test which shows a bunch of statements and you show how much you relate to them.
I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Tel Aviv-Yafo)
Interview
had an interview for an embedded student role. the interview had a great atmosphere. due to my lack of knowledge in this topic i was referred to another role in the company
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services in Sep 2023
Interview
got elimated from oa test. the test was pretty hard for a fresher. but from out college 20 got shortlisted from that round and final 5 got the offer. the question were mostly from the computer network and the operating system