Network Development & Automation Engineer Intern

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Mental Health Support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Herndon/VA seeks a Network Engineer intern to deploy and automate network infrastructure across global datacenters as part of AWS Infrastructure.

You will work with automation teams to scale and optimize network operations, learning by building cloud-native solutions and contributing from day one in a full-time internship with 40 hours per week, typically Mon–Fri, starting in Winter/Summer/Fall 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience in Linux/Unix environment and scripting with Perl, Python or JavaScript.
• Knowledge of network cabling, optic types and test equipment.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with graduation between Oct 2027 and Dec 2029.

Responsibilities

• Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality.
• Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards.
• Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production.

Skills

Linux/Unix environment

Scripting: Perl

Scripting: Python

Scripting: Javascript

Networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, MIS, Telecommunications or similar

Tools

Network hardware

Test equipment

Job description

Amazon Inc. in Herndon/VA seeks a Network Engineer intern to deploy and automate network infrastructure across global datacenters as part of AWS Infrastructure.

You will work with automation teams to scale and optimize network operations, learning by building cloud-native solutions and contributing from day one in a full-time internship with 40 hours per week, typically Mon–Fri, starting in Winter/Summer/Fall 2027.