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Cloud Support Associate

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4 rounds | 3 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 3 Months
Topics: Operating System, Networking, Data Structures, Pointers, OOPS, System Design, Algorithms, Dynamic Programming
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Prepare a list of topics and learn all the topics in detail
Tip 2 : Add atleast two projects in your resume
Tip 3 : Practice questions from previously interview experiences available on the internet

Application process
Where: Linkedin
Eligibility: Above 6.5 CGPA and BTech or equivalent degree
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Make it simple and one page resume. 
Tip 2 : Add projects in your resume which you have developed yourself
Tip 3 : Use Proper fonts in your resume

Interview rounds

01
Round
Easy
Online Coding Interview
Duration90 Minutes
Interview date1 Jul 2022
Coding problem0

This round was an online test based on MCQs on Hackerrank platform. There were total 50 MCQS.

The MCQs were based on the below topics:

Operating System
Computer Networking
OOPs
Linux
Computer Architecture
General Aptitude
Verbal Ability

02
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration45 Minutes
Interview date6 Jul 2022
Coding problem1

This was a technical round based on the Operating System for 45 minutes.

1. OS Questions

Below questions have been asked related to the operating system

Q1. Why is an operating system important? 
Q2. According to you, what are the two main purposes of an operating system? 
Q3. What is a socket? 
Q4. What are the different states of a process? 
Q5. What is a thread? 
Q6. What is demand paging? 
Q7. What are the benefits of a multiprocessor system? 
Q8. What is a monolithic kernel?
Q9. Booting process
Q10. What is the difference between a microkernel and a macro kernel? 
Q11. What is thrashing?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Learn interview questions from the geeksforgeeks for the operating system
Tip 2 : Interviewer goes into depth of each topic so learn all the topics in detail

03
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration45 Minutes
Interview date28 Jul 2022
Coding problem1

This was a technical round based on networking

1. Networking Questions

The interview questions were based on the below topics:

Troubleshooting related questions
DNS
DHCP
OSI Model
Port Numbers
Subnetting
Project related questions

04
Round
Medium
HR Round
Duration45 minutes
Interview date1 Aug 2022
Coding problem1

This was an HR round in which two interviewers were there. The aim of this interview is to check whether candidate align with the amazon principles or not.

1. Basic HR Questions

Tell me about yourself
Tell me about the most challenging project
Tell me about the basic pillars of OOPs
what are acid properties
Am I ready to relocate to any location in India
Why do you want to join amazon
Conflict with the previous manager

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Read Amazon principles from the amazon website
Tip 2 : Be calm and do not panic in the interviewer
Tip 3 : Be well versed with the resume and prepare for the behavioral questions

Here's your problem of the day

Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company

Skill covered: Programming

How do you remove whitespace from the start of a string?

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