Cloud-Scale SDE Intern: Build Next-Gen Services

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

401(k) matching

Mental health support

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Amazon is hiring Software Development Engineer interns to build mission-critical cloud services in secure environments and support national security customers. You will own code end-to-end from design to deployment, collaborate across teams, and tackle distributed-systems challenges with modern tech.

The ADC SDE organization emphasizes secure, scalable infrastructure, on-call duties, and rapid learning in a mentorship-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field such as CS, CE, DS or IS.
• Experience with at least one general-purpose language (Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, TS).
• Experience with data structures, algorithms, and OO design; familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design, build, and operate products and services that delight customers.
• Break down complex problems into solvable components before implementation.
• Contribute to scalable, reliable services with distributed-systems scope.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback, including for AI-generated code.
• Create clear, accurate technical documentation.
• Leverage GenAI and AI tools to boost productivity and validate AI output.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and patterns.
• Work in an agile CI/CD environment with on-call responsibilities.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and production support.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

C#

Go

Rust

TypeScript

AI-assisted tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in CS/CE/DS/IS

Tools

AWS

SQL/NoSQL

Git

CI/CD tooling

AI development tools

Job description

Amazon is hiring Software Development Engineer interns to build mission-critical cloud services in secure environments and support national security customers. You will own code end-to-end from design to deployment, collaborate across teams, and tackle distributed-systems challenges with modern tech.

The ADC SDE organization emphasizes secure, scalable infrastructure, on-call duties, and rapid learning in a mentorship-driven environment.