AWS Solution Architect Interview Preparation Master Class

A six-week boot camp to learn the proven playbook to nail your AWS Technical, System Design, Amazon Leadership Principles (LPs) interview questions.

Curriculum designed and taught by Former L7 AWS Principal Solution Architect & Elite Interview Coach and Author of Bestselling How to Get a Job at Amazon guide.

Module 1: De-construct AWS Solution Architect Interview Process — real-world examples of L6 and L7 interview loops

• Initial recruiter call
• Technical screen
• Hiring manager call
• Writing sample & Presentation
• Presentation expectations
• Virtual onsite loop
• Offer negotiation

Module 2: AWS Technical and System Design Interview Prep

• Core AWS Services – Compute (EC2, EKS, ECS, Lambda), Storage (S3, EFS, EBS, FSX)
• Why Networking, Security, Governance and Management Tools are important for the interview process and what you need to know
• When to choose which databases – sneak peak into 11 purpose built databases – nobody can pass SA technical interview without passing database questions
• Apply the magic touch on your data with analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence as these are the hottest areas that AWS is looking for

Module 3: How to think, behave, write and present like Amazonians

• Amazon Leadership Principles and interview questions mapping
• Story development for each leadership principle
• What to do if you don’t have relevant examples
• How to write and present like Amazonians

Schedule 

• 6-week program
• 1 lecture and 1 workshop via Zoom per week, a total of 12 sessions
• Each session is 90 minutes
• The live lecture will be every Tuesday  5 – 6:30 PM PDT/7 – 8:30 PM CDT/8 – 10 PM EDT.
• The workshop will be every Thursday 5 – 6:30 PM PDT/7 – 8:30 PM CDT/8 – 9:30 PM EDT
• You can attend each lecture live, or watch video on your own. All sessions will be recorded.
• Lecture 1: De-construct 2 AWS interview loops (level 6, and level 7), overview of our preparation framework – SA roles – presentations – present in front a panel – recent months
• Lecture 2: AWS Core Services
• Lecture 3: AWS Networking Security, Governance and Management Tools
• Lecture 4: AWS Databases, Data Analytics, AI / ML
• Lecture 5: AWS system design – 2 hours. 2 use cases
• Lecture 6: Amazon LPs Interview Foundation
• Workshop 1: Amazon LPs mock interview workshop (LP 1 – 4)
• Workshop 2:  Technical Mock Interview — Core Services
• Workshop 3: Amazon LP mock interview workshop (LP 5 – 8)
• Workshop 4: Technical Mock Interview — AWS Networking Security, Governance and Management Tools
• Workshop 5: Amazon LP mock interview workshop (LP 9 – 12)
• Workshop 6: Technical Mock Interview — AWS Databases, Data Analytics, AI / ML

Your co-instructor: Andrew Franklin

• Elite Interview Coach & Founder & CEO: NailYourJobInterview.com
• Former Amazon Hiring Manager
• Author of Best-Selling How to Get a Job At Amazon
• #1 ranked expert on Quora career with 3.5 million answer views
• Since 2008, coached hundreds of applicants to land Amazon offers
• BA CS, UC Berkeley; MBA: Kellogg School of Management

Your co-instructor: R.Vee

• L7 Principal AWS Solution Architect
• Former AWS SA Hiring Manager
• Over 2 decades of technical architect and leadership experience in both big tech firms and multi-national professional services firms
• All AWS Certified