Amazon is looking to solve real customer problems through innovative technology by hiring Software Development Engineers (SDEs) for their winter internship program. The goal is to develop scalable services, create new products, features, and services, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide.
Requirements
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C-Sharp, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
- Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
- Experience with one or more of the following: AI tools for development, productivity, Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), Database systems (SQL and NoSQL), Contributing to open-source projects, Version control systems, Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
- Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers, while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward.
- Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
- Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.
- Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies.
- Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
- Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties.
Other
- Currently working towards a Bachelor’s Degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields with an expected conferral date between October 2026 – December 2029.
- Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, written and verbal communication skills
