I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2016
Interview
I interviewed with 2 economists with 2 different case studies. They were nice and helpful. Interview was interactive and sometimes I felt like they are trying to help me to move the right direction.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to evaluate the effectiveness of a amazon product advertisement broadcasted on tv
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in Nov 2016
Interview
I was first asked a behavioral question related to their Leadership Principles. Then they asked me questions about how to do impact evaluation. A lot of technical details were asked. The interview ended with my questions about Amazon. Interviewers were very friendly and patient.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how to measure the effectiveness of a hypothetical training on sellers
I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Amazon (San Francisco, CA) in Sep 2015
Interview
One on one interview that was mostly a technical interview where they asked me econometric questions. They also asked me about one of their leadership principles. The interview took about one hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about one of the Amazon Leadership Principles. I had to relate that principle with my work experience.
How would you estimate the price elasticity of a product?