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Two Leadership Principles and Two Whiteboard Problems

AmazonSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Aug 2026

Before the interview, the recruiter scheduled a call and said the interview would focus mainly on two Leadership Principles. The recruiter suggested preparing the related behavioral questions in advance using the STAR format. The first behavioral portion stayed mostly around those two Leadership Principles. After the first question, the interviewer dug further into the trade-off, so that discussi…

Shared by a candidate · reported Aug 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.