SDE Intern: Own Cloud-Scale Projects & Impact

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 109,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is offering a Summer 2027 SDE internship in the United States. This full-time, 12-week program runs in-person from May/June to August/September, with interns working up to 40 hours per week at locations across the country.

Interns will learn by building scalable services, collaborating with experienced Amazonians, and contributing to real products that impact millions of customers. Mentorship and hands-on projects are provided to accelerate growth.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields.
• Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools in academic or professional settings.
• Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum.
• Expected degree conferral date between Oct 2027 – Sep 2029.
• Have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design, build, and operate innovative products and services.
• Break down complex problems into well-defined components before implementation.
• Contribute to design and development of scalable, reliable services with varying scope by team.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Document technical work clearly and accurately.
• Use AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity and validate AI-generated code.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Go

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/CE/DS

Tools

AWS

SQL

NoSQL

Git

AI development tools

Job description

Amazon is offering a Summer 2027 SDE internship in the United States. This full-time, 12-week program runs in-person from May/June to August/September, with interns working up to 40 hours per week at locations across the country.

Interns will learn by building scalable services, collaborating with experienced Amazonians, and contributing to real products that impact millions of customers. Mentorship and hands-on projects are provided to accelerate growth.