SDE Intern - Summer 2027: Build Scalable Cloud Services

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career growth opportunities

Networking with Amazonians

Job summary

Amazon in Redmond, WA is offering a Summer 2027 SDE internship with a 12-week, in-person program. Interns will work full-time, collaborate across teams, and gain hands-on experience building scalable services that impact millions of customers worldwide.

Interns will own lifecycle activities from design to deployment, using modern tools and AI-assisted development to improve productivity while learning from experienced Amazonians.

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

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services
• Break down complex, ambiguous problems into well-defined, solvable components before implementation
• Contribute to the design and development of scalable, reliable services, with distributed-systems scope varying by team
• Participate in code reviews as a core engineering practice, providing constructive feedback and validating correctness, including for AI-generated code
• Contribute to clear and accurate technical documentation
• Use GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity, and critically validate, verify, and integrate AI-generated code
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns, including AI-assisted
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues

Skills

Java

Python

C++

C#

Go

Rust

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Git

CI/CD

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Amazon in Redmond, WA is offering a Summer 2027 SDE internship with a 12-week, in-person program. Interns will work full-time, collaborate across teams, and gain hands-on experience building scalable services that impact millions of customers worldwide.

Interns will own lifecycle activities from design to deployment, using modern tools and AI-assisted development to improve productivity while learning from experienced Amazonians.