Amazon Interview Report
- 2of 2 votes
AnswersAsked like 8 different behavioral questions that were supposed to exemplify Amazon values. I was unprepared for this, as many people say Amazon doesn't do this.
- steez June 22, 2015 in United States for android amazon app, social shopping
For example, I was asked "Tell me about a time when you solved a complex problem with a simple solution", "Tell me about a time when you increased efficiency", "Tell me about a time when you made a judgement call to take an unknown risk", "Tell me about a time when you disagreed with your team about something and how you reconciled it"| Report Duplicate | Flag | PURGE
Amazon SDE-2 General Questions and Comments - 0of 0 votes
AnswersDesign Amazon Questions and Answers. This question was to see how I code, and how I would modularize things. He wanted me to code every single thing as realistically as possible on a whiteboard.
- steez June 22, 2015 in United States for android amazon app, social shopping| Report Duplicate | Flag | PURGE
Amazon SDE-2 Software Design - 0of 0 votes
AnswersFind all paths in binary tree that add up to a given sum.
Given a tree like this:2 3 5 4 8 6 -2 2
return {3,4}, {2,5}, {2, 5, -2, 2}
- steez June 22, 2015 in United States for android amazon app, social shopping| Report Duplicate | Flag | PURGE
Amazon SDE-2 Data Structures - 0of 0 votes
AnswersDesign a push notification system for android. Assume that we have 1 million users this year, but next year we will have 15 million. Assume that Google can handle infinite notifications per second.
- steez June 22, 2015 in United States for android amazon app, social shopping
I would love to see this answered, as I did not answer it well.| Report Duplicate | Flag | PURGE
Amazon SDE-2 Software Design - 0of 0 votes
AnswerDesign the "what other people bought feature." This was focused on database design/creating an api to lie on top of it, and he asked questions to see if I understood how dbs actually work(like what does group by do). I was given an example table with the schema of like
- steez June 22, 2015 in United States for android amazon app, social shopping
itemID, purchaseDate, customerID
He asked big O complexity of sql query as well.| Report Duplicate | Flag | PURGE
Amazon SDE-2 Software Design