Browse by Company: Amazon

Amazon Software Design Engineer Job Interview

Company: Amazon, Job Type: Engineering-Tech, Job Title: Software Design Engineer

I was a little surprised by Amazon. But before I get to that, a bit of advice that I’ve seen other places, but I can’t stress enough: make sure you get to the right part of the right street in downtown Seattle, it makes all the difference.

Anyway, Amazon put me up in a real nice place downtown, probably the nicest I’ve stayed in for an interview. Unfortunately since my Microsoft interview went so late I had a hard time finding the type of food I wanted by the time I made it to my hotel. I ......
>>Read More

Experience Level: Grad School (MS/MBA/JD/etc.), Location: Seattle, Washington, United States

Amazon Work Experience

Company: Amazon, Job Type: Engineering-Tech, Job Title: Software Engineer

I was contacted by the sales and operations planning (s&op) team at amazon.com at the beginning of 2002. after speaking with them by phone, i decided that it sounded interesting, but not my main interest. then, the pick 2-pizza team spoke with me about being a software engineer on their team. it sounded interesting, but i didn’t want to develop software anymore — at least not full-time. I thought for sure that amazon.com would say “forget that guy” by now, but they didn’t. i was invited to interview with the folks at the fulfillment center. i met with the gm ......
>>Read More

Experience Level: Experienced Hire, Location: Seattle, Washington, United States