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AMAZON BEHAVIORAL INTERVIEW QUESTIONS EXAM
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Question 1: Tell me a time where you had limited time and resources.
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Senior Project (no social features)
Question 2: Encouraging others, humility
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What is your biggest weakness?
Question 3: Senior project Audio kept playing, utilized singleton
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A time when you faced a problem that had multiple possible solutions
Question 4: Spotify playlist project
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What's your greatest strength?
Question 5: 307 Scrum
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Tell me about a time when you received negative feedback from your manager. How did you respond?
Question 6: What did you do when you needed to motivate a group of individuals?
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Explain the "WHY" and bigger picture to motivate individuals.Question 7: Taking on too much work and not asking for help, Talking in a broad manner based on situation
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How do you show customer obsession?Question 8: Senior project. Playing audio with Flatlist using prop (viewabiltyConfig) optimized feature
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a time when you were 75% through a project, & you had to pivot strategy Question 9: Tell me a time where you had to pivot on a project you were working on?
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Senior Proj from audio upload -> Spotify File System -> Defrag to 2 other features
Question 10: Ben Haan Time Boxing
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Tell me about a time when you missed an obvious solution to a problem
Question 11: Why Amazon?
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Want to perserve its leading cloud computing Excited about working with big data; that paired with supporting the infrastructure of one of the largest cloud computing platforms is a rewarding opportunity.And grow my career at the same time, Great start in my career Mentorship, learning from others (senior or not) Enjoy taking ownership of my work and seeing that translating to making customers happy
Question 12: Saving money
sacrifices: going out to eat often / being on a budget
Long term: Paying off mortgage, saving money for kids college,
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Provide an example of when you personally demonstrate ownership Question 13: Can you describe your most difficult customer and how you were able to handle their needs?
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Tough student asking for help on Lab
- He was adamant that my suggestions wouldn't work
- Gave him lots of online resources, other tutoring services
- Lead him to other resources / office hours.
Question 14: Describe a situation when you negotiated with others in your organization to reach agreement.
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We've all had to work with people that don't like us. How do you deal with someone that doesn't like you?Question 15: an example when you had to push back to HQ or challenged a decision
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Tell me about the toughest decision you've had to make in the past six months Question 16: Turn down a Full time Offer in hopes of finding a better job that suits me.
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Tell me about a decision that you regret.
Question 17: Tell me about a time you stepped up into a leadership role
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AACF Project
Question 18: Senior Project
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Tell me about a time you had to deal with ambiguity
Question 19: Give me an example of a time when you set a goal and were able to meet or achieve it (adaptation)
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AACF Website - before the school year
Question 20: Do you collaborate well?
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Yes, show leadership / supporting role
Question 21: Distributed Computing project freeform
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What's the most innovative new idea that you have implemented?
Question 22: Tell me about a time where you failed to meet a deadline
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Taking on Eric's frontend work extra work --> prioritize block time to code
Question 23: File System - Defrag
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Tell me about a time when you had to choose between technologies for a project
Question 24: Tutoring multiple people at once.
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Describe a time when you anticipated potential problems and developed preventive measures.
Question 25: React Native
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Describe a time when you sacrificed short term goals for long term success Question 26: Tell me about a time you had to quickly adjust your work priorities to meet changing demands. (team/decisions)
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Tutoring in groups instead of individual tutoring. Demand of customers needing help on same material.Shift in tutoring, more facilitating collaborative environment.