Associate Solutions Architect Intern 2026

Amazon Web Services EMEA Dubai FZ Branch; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud computing company is seeking motivated students or recent graduates for their Associate Solutions Architect Intern program starting September 2026. This 6-month internship focuses on building foundational knowledge in cloud computing, engaging interns in solution design, mentoring by experienced professionals, and applying skills in real project scenarios with AWS services. The role is ideal for those pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Engineering with a strong grasp of programming and IT fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Expected to graduate in 2026.
• Available to work full-time starting September 2026 for 6 months.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Complete a structured training curriculum on cloud architecture.
• Analyze customer requirements to provide technical solutions.
• Participate in solution design sessions.

Skills

Fluent in English and Arabic

Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++)

Understanding of IT systems and software development

Adaptability to new technologies

Knowledge of networking fundamentals

Education

Currently enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS services

Unix/Linux/Windows

Networking tools (DNS, IPsec, etc.)

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's leading cloud computing platform, helping millions of customers—from startups to global enterprises—build and run applications without managing physical servers. Cloud computing allows organizations to access computing power, storage, and other technology services on-demand over the internet, making it faster and more cost-effective to innovate.

Job Summary

AWS is seeking motivated students or recent graduates for our Associate Solutions Architect Intern program starting September 2026. This 6‑month learning‑focused internship serves as the pathway to our 2026‑2027 Solutions Architect Graduate Program, designed to develop the next generation of Cloud Solutions Architects.

As an intern at AWS you will follow a structured training program that provides foundational knowledge in cloud computing, AWS services, and solutions architecture principles. You’ll learn to understand customer requirements, design cloud solutions, and communicate technical recommendations effectively. Throughout the program, you’ll be mentored by experienced Solutions Architects, participate in solution design discussions, and work on a real project building on AWS applying what you learn to hands‑on experience with AWS services.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete a structured training curriculum to build cloud architecture foundations and AWS services knowledge.
• Learn to analyze customer requirements and translate them into technical solution recommendations.
• Participate in solution design sessions and shadow customer engagements with experienced Solutions Architects.
• Work on a real AWS project, applying architecture principles and building with AWS services.
• Develop presentation skills by learning to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Study the AWS Well‑Architected Framework and learn to apply it to solution designs.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in the final year of a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Graduating in 2026.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• Experience with at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
• Understanding of basic IT systems, software development, or system architecture concepts.
• Available to work full‑time starting September 2026 for 6 months.
• Right to work in the UAE for the duration of the internship.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals including security, storage or databases (relational and/or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows).
• Experience with one or more of the following domains: systems administration (Linux/Windows), network administration (DNS, IPsec, BGP, VPN, load balancing), or programming (Node.JS, Java, Ruby, C#, Python, or PHP).

Team

EMEA AUTA Team, EMEA Student Programs Team.

Additional Information

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