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Amazon Solutions Architect (Staff Level) Interview Preparation Guide

Solutions Architect
Amazon
Staff
8 rounds
Updated 11/22/2025

Amazon's Solutions Architect interview process for Staff-level candidates comprises four distinct stages: recruiter screening, online assessments, technical phone screen, and a comprehensive all-day Amazon Loop (on-site). The process evaluates technical architecture expertise, deep AWS knowledge, systems design capabilities, alignment with Amazon's leadership principles, and communication skills through multiple rounds conducted by various Amazon employees. The entire process typically spans 4-6 weeks from initial application to offer.[1][2]

Interview Rounds

1

Recruiter Screening

2

Online Assessments

3

Technical Phone Screen

4

Amazon Loop - Technical Architecture Round

5

Amazon Loop - Systems Design Round

6

Amazon Loop - Behavioral Round 1

7

Amazon Loop - Behavioral Round 2

8

Amazon Loop - Technical Presentation

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