Résumé Review: Finding the Right Fit
Criteria for Résumé Assessment
When reviewing résumés, Amazon recruiters focus on several key areas to identify candidates who align with the company's high standards and Leadership Principles:
| Criteria | Description |
|---|---|
| Technical Skills | Relevant programming languages, tools, and technologies |
| Experience | Relevant projects, roles, and responsibilities |
| Education | Degrees, certifications, and continuous learning |
| Achievements | Quantifiable results and impact in previous roles |
| Leadership Traits | Examples of ownership, innovation, and customer focus |
Tips for Effective Résumé Screening
- Look for specific examples that demonstrate Amazon's Leadership Principles
- Focus on quantifiable achievements rather than just job descriptions
- Consider the candidate's career progression and growth
- Pay attention to consistency and attention to detail in the résumé
- Look for evidence of continuous learning and adaptability
Résumé Evaluation Checklist
Technical Qualifications
Experience & Achievements
Education
Leadership Principles Alignment
Résumé Review Process Flowchart
