Amazon
Mid
Amazon SDE on Selling Partner Financial Technology — distributed storage/query systems for seller-facing products
A mid-level SDE interview for Amazon's Selling Partner Financial Technology team in Vancouver, focused on building distributed storage, index, and query systems and running predictions on distributed systems at scale for seller-facing products. Expect an Amazon-style loop pairing coding fundamentals with system design and Leadership Principles behavioral questions, calibrated to the 3+ years professional / 2+ years design-architecture bar in the JD.
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What this interview tests
- Distributed storage, indexing, and query system design
- Working with broadly-defined, ambiguous problem statements
- Fast, iterative delivery in an agile environment
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration to bring new products to market
- Fundamentals: coding, design patterns, reliability and scaling
Common question themes
Design a distributed, fault-tolerant storage or query system for a financial/seller product
How do you turn a broadly-defined problem into a concrete technical design
Tell me about shipping a feature in a fast, weeks-not-years development cycle
Describe collaborating with cross-disciplinary partners to launch a new product
Coding: implement and reason about a data structure or algorithm under scale constraints
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