Amazon is raising its hiring bar for some tech jobs

Elaine Thompson/AP

• Amazon is reinstating "bar raisers" for entry-level software engineer interviews.
• The move is aimed at increasing the quality of employees that Amazon hires.
• It's also part of a broader change in the company's strategy, to be more cautious and cost-conscious.

Amazon is raising its hiring bar.

The company is bringing back "bar raisers" to the interview process for entry-level software engineer jobs...