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Asked at Amazon • 5 years ago
Design a Whispersync protocol for Kindle devices.
Technical
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Technical
Asked at Amazon • 2 years ago
How do you clean and prepare troublesome datasets?
Machine Learning Engineer
Concept
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Machine Learning Engineer
Concept
Asked at Amazon • 5 years ago
What would happen if the site had 1,000 users simultaneously?
Technical
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Technical
Asked at Amazon • 4 years ago
How would you create a carousel using vanilla JavaScript?
Software Engineer
Technical
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"CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing) -- also known as supernetting -- is a method of assigning Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that improves the efficiency of address distribution and replaces the previous system based on Class A, Class B and Class C networks."
Ali H. - "CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing) -- also known as supernetting -- is a method of assigning Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that improves the efficiency of address distribution and replaces the previous system based on Class A, Class B and Class C networks."See full answer
Software Engineer
Technical
Asked at Amazon • 5 years ago
Design a 'notify me' functionality on a website.
Product Design
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Product Design

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Asked at Amazon, Rakuten • 2 years ago
Describe a time when you brought two departments together to work more effectively.
Product Manager
Behavioral
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Product Manager
Behavioral
Asked at Amazon, Microsoft • 5 months ago
What are the differences between a vulnerability, threat, and risk?
Security Analyst
Technical
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Security Analyst
Technical
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Asked at Amazon, Apple • 5 months ago
Where would you check in Linux to investigate a malicious process?
Security Analyst
Technical
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Security Analyst
Technical
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Asked at Amazon • 4 years ago
Find points closest to the origin.
Software Engineer
Technical
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"Use a min-heap or sort the array, either method works"
Kwaku K. - "Use a min-heap or sort the array, either method works"See full answer
Software Engineer
Technical
Asked at Amazon, Twitch • 5 years ago
What opportunities exist to cross-promote Amazon Prime to Twitch users?
Product Strategy
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Product Strategy
Asked at Amazon • 4 years ago
How did COVID-19 affect Amazon?
Product Manager
Analytical
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"This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. There's no set formula, but we recommend proposing at least three different reasons to answer the question. Let's go over one possible solution: > I'll list the three biggest ways I think COVID-19 affected Amazon. Fulfillment Issues > I imagine Amazon is getting much more volume of sales then they were previously. Although Amazon had a lot of sales before, quarantine has caused many people t"
Exponent - "This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. There's no set formula, but we recommend proposing at least three different reasons to answer the question. Let's go over one possible solution: > I'll list the three biggest ways I think COVID-19 affected Amazon. Fulfillment Issues > I imagine Amazon is getting much more volume of sales then they were previously. Although Amazon had a lot of sales before, quarantine has caused many people t"See full answer
Product Manager
Analytical
Asked at Amazon • 4 years ago
Explain the process of a Google Search.
Product Manager
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Product Manager
Asked at Amazon, Twitch • 5 years ago
How would you promote Borderlands 3 to Twitch Prime users?
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Asked at Amazon, Microsoft • 5 months ago
What is zero trust security?
Security Engineer
Technical
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Security Engineer
Technical
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Asked at Amazon, Uber • 5 months ago
What are different types of XSS and how would you prevent them?
Security Engineer
Technical
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Security Engineer
Technical
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Asked at Amazon, Google • 5 months ago
Explain SSL handshake.
Security Engineer
Technical
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Security Engineer
Technical
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Asked at Amazon • 5 months ago
How would you secure an enterprise network?
Security Engineer
Technical
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Security Engineer
Technical
Asked at Amazon • 2 years ago
Given an array of children’s ratings, assign at least one candy to each child so that higher-rated children get more than their neighbors, and return the minimum total candies needed.
Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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Asked at Amazon, Microsoft • 5 months ago
How do you work through figuring out things you don't know?
Security Engineer
Technical
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Security Engineer
Technical
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Asked at Amazon • 4 years ago
How many weddings does someone attend in their life?
Product Manager
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Product Manager

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Amazon Interview Questions

Design a Whispersync protocol for Kindle devices.

How do you clean and prepare troublesome datasets?

What would happen if the site had 1,000 users simultaneously?

How would you create a carousel using vanilla JavaScript?

Design a 'notify me' functionality on a website.

Describe a time when you brought two departments together to work more effectively.

What are the differences between a vulnerability, threat, and risk?

Where would you check in Linux to investigate a malicious process?

Find points closest to the origin.

What opportunities exist to cross-promote Amazon Prime to Twitch users?

How did COVID-19 affect Amazon?

Explain the process of a Google Search.

How would you promote Borderlands 3 to Twitch Prime users?

What is zero trust security?

What are different types of XSS and how would you prevent them?

Explain SSL handshake.

How would you secure an enterprise network?

Given an array of children’s ratings, assign at least one candy to each child so that higher-rated children get more than their neighbors, and return the minimum total candies needed.

How do you work through figuring out things you don't know?

How many weddings does someone attend in their life?

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