I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon in Feb 2012
Interview
Just for the summer internship. Two phone interview in the same day. The host gave a short introduction about their positions. The programming question is quite easy. One is the basic logical/programming question in Java, another is about the OO.
Other Software Engineer Interview Reviews for Amazon
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.