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Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Amazon Discover: Spring Technology Insight consisted of a three-day, virtual insight experience and a mentoring program focused on software engineering and AWS. Our day-to-day activities involved attending technical coding workshops on the AWS Cloud9 plat...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
They showed us a lot of interesting things: from having seniors talking to coding exercises. We had numerous panels and coding workshops through these three days. They showed us some tips and skills and we could now know what to expect from the interviewe...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Day 1: Intro to Amazon and Q&A, Panel: day in the life of a Software Development Engineer and technical workshops (including coding exercises to improve efficiency of code) Day 2: Overview of recruitment with interview and Amazon online assessment wor...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
We have several workshops, interviewers panels, and Q and A for those interviewers panels. The interviewers' panels basically have a topic every time. It would give us many valuable and nice comments about how to deal in the interview and talking about wh...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
We had panel events that helped us understand how Amazon as a company works in terms of staff culture and better understand what it would be like in the role of a software development engineer. We also had technical workshops that helped improve our codin...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Covered a series of topics within the workshops, such as information on Amazon's hiring practices and the interviewing process, what the everyday life of one of their software engineering employee's is like and a panel focusing on the employees and inform...

Amazon discover: spring insight participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
On a daily basis there were regular sessions held from 9am-5pm which included mentor group chats and live sessions with people working at Amazon. There were seminars held which were very helpful and helped me build up my knowledge about software engineeri...

Amazon Discover Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
During the 3 day insight event we had panels with amazonians and software engineers. They talked to us about their experiences in amazon and gave us advice. After each panel they opened up for questions so that we could ask them our questions.We also had ...

Amazon Discover Spring Technology Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Panellist talks about the day in the lift of software engineers, interviewers discussing what they look for and dispelling myths of the application process, and showing the different affinity groups that exist at the company. There was also a workshop on ...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Every day there were sessions with people that work at Amazon giving us advice about the application process, telling us about their daily life here. We also had sessions presenting the diversity of Amazon and the values respected there. We also had techn...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Since this was my first insight week, I was unsure of what to expect. The EMEA team at Amazon got in touch with a detailed schedule for the three day event. Links and passwords were sent in prior to help us meet the minimum technical requirements. On the ...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Extremely insightful talks about Amazon and its growth. The first day was more of an introduction to the company and 'a day in the life of a software engineer'. For the technical group work, I really liked the fact that it started out as small, easier tec...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
A 3-day insight program, including insight sessions to Amazon, as well as coding workshops with a mentor in small groups. We had panel sessions with Software Development Engineers at Amazon, as well as QnA sessions with the recruiters. Finally, we were gi...

Amazon Discover Spring Insight Participants
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
The three days insight event was really helpful for knowing the Amazon culture and affinity etc. On the other hand, in the technical workshops with our mentors in small groups, that was helpful to know how amazon works. I have also understood lots of unkn...

Amazon Discover: SpringS Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Day 1 - I enjoyed the introduction and the start, really loved the talks and the panellists. Day 2 - Again, had a great time listening to the current employees talk about the interview process and gave us useful tips. Day 3 - Enjoyed the second half of th...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
During the 3-day virtual event, I had the opportunity to participate in technical workshops, where we completed different coding tasks. There were also workshops led by Amazon employees, where I gained more insight on the different sectors of the company.

Amazon Discover Spring Technology Insight Event Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
half the day was interactive workshops in small groups working through programming problems and the other half was talks and presentations about amazon and software engineering. no specific languages were required and you could generally choose what you w...

Amazon Discover: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
although the insight even lasted only three days, we got to the chance to get involved in plenty of activities. Those activities were in the form of workshops. There were various workshops throughout the days, in each workshop we had different challenges ...

Amazon: Spring Insight Participant
- Amazon
- Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
During the 3-day event, we have panel discussions and introductory sessions in the morning and technical workshop in the afternoon. On Day 1, we have introduction to Amazon to learn more about the company; in the afternoon we were separated into technica...