Software Development Engineer Intern — Build Scalable Systems

Company : Amazon; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in South Africa is seeking a Software Engineering Internship candidate. You will write real software, collaborate with experienced engineers, and work on projects that matter to customers.

The role involves designing and building technologies in a large distributed environment, creating predictive solutions, and delivering high-quality software in an agile setting. This internship provides exposure to distributed systems, algorithms, and databases, with mentors guiding your early career.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE or related fields.
• Familiar with Java, C/C++, or Python syntax.
• Strong fundamentals in object-oriented design, algorithms, data structures, and problem solving.
• Prior technical internship experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring to market innovative products and services.
• Design and build technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or related fields

Tools

Relational databases

Job description

Amazon in South Africa is seeking a Software Engineering Internship candidate. You will write real software, collaborate with experienced engineers, and work on projects that matter to customers.

The role involves designing and building technologies in a large distributed environment, creating predictive solutions, and delivering high-quality software in an agile setting. This internship provides exposure to distributed systems, algorithms, and databases, with mentors guiding your early career.