As a Programmer Analyst at Amazon, I have always tried to embody Amazon's leadership principles in my work. One example of how I have applied Amazon's core values to overcome a challenge is when we faced a critical bug in our software that required immediate attention.Rather than panicking, my team and I worked together, taking ownership of the situation and prioritizing customer obsession by ensuring that the bug was resolved as quickly as possible without compromising on quality. I personally took on the responsibility of communicating with all stakeholders, ensuring transparency in the debugging process, and maintaining a bias for action to ensure timely resolutions.Furthermore, to continue with ownership, I initiated a retrospective meeting to ensure we learned from our experience to be better prepared for the future. This required high standards and earning trust by being accountable for our mistakes and using them as learning opportunities. In conclusion, Amazon's leadership principles have been integrated into my work ethics and facilitated our success as a team. By following its principles, I was able to effectively resolve critical issues while maintaining customer obsession, ownership, and having high standards.
Citations:
1. (https://www.aboutamazon.com/our-company/leadership-principles)
2. (https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-leadership-principles-everyone-should-know-before-interviewing-2018-2)