I’m super excited!!! I have been spending several months to work on this book. I just published How to Get a Job at Google in the Kindle Bookstore. Check it Out! Google receives more than two million applications every year. Google only hires several thousand per year, making Google 20+ times more selective than Harvard, …
I recently answered this question on Quora: As a former employee at amazon with some success, here are my unfiltered advice: Don’t get offended or insulted easily — i.e. you need to develop thick skin. Otherwise, you’ll have a tough time at Amazon. Don’t be afraid of escalating — compared to other companies I worked …
Here’s a great example of an innovation Amazon is experimenting with right now. And this will be a great conversation starter when you are having a chat with your Amazon interviewers. Amazon is testing grocery pick-up services. Since I live in Seattle, I got a first-hand experience with it. Here’s how it works: you can …
Amazon is trading at $965 per share. It is approaching $1,000/share. Will Amazon split its stock? Wall Street analysts and shareholders have been speculating. My guess is that Amazon will NOT split stock. As I wrote in How to Get a Job at Amazon, Jeff Bezos had quoted Ben Graham (father of value investing and …
I got this question a lot: what kind of people do well at Amazon? Here is my quick answer: analytical, comfortable with numbers, hard-working, have thick skins, might be a little bit socially awkward, have high tolerance for intense, stressful but stimulating environment, and rational. I want to expand on the last attribute of being …
If you want to maximize your chance to get hired and land a job at Amazon, How To Get A Job At Amazon is simply the most comprehensive, accurate, and battle tested interview guide. For the first time, a former Amazon employee and hiring manager reveals the secrets to get hired at Amazon. Below is …
David got a job offer from Amazon in April 2013. His job level is Software Development Engineer (SDE) level 2. He has an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, and he had 8 years of work experience before he joined Amazon’s office in a major city in the east coast. Below is his job offer details: …
November 28 2016 was the busiest day of the year for those of us who worked in e-commerce. It was Cyber Monday. But I couldn’t help checking my news feed and texting my amazon friends throughout the day. Right after I came to work around 9 AM PST, I heard the news that an Amazon …
The book title has nothing to do with job, interview, resume, career, etc. But, in my opinion, it is one of the most useful, powerful, and practical books about how to get yourself a job. When you’re looking for a job, you’re selling. And you’re the product. Therefore, you need to know how to sell. …