Software Development Engineer Internship, Guadalajara

This is a reduced-time temporary non-virtual internship position based in Guadalajara Mexico.

This role is designed exclusively for university bachelors degree students currently enrolled in Computer Science or related field and have not yet graduated.

Interns at Amazon Mexico work 6-hour shift per day totaling 30-hours per week.

As an intern selected candidate(s) will be matched to a manager and a mentor and will have the opportunity to have an impact on the evolution of Amazon technology and help with critical business projects early in their careers. Our team of interns design code and raw smarts will contribute to solving complex technical challenges in the areas of distributed systems data mining automation optimization scalability and security.

Software Development Engineering internships at Amazon are based on writing software code and collaborating with a team of tenured Software Development Engineers (SDEs) who guide project deliverables that matter to our addition to working on an impactful projects interns will have the opportunity to engage with other Amazon employees on both personal and professional growth expand their network and participate in activities throughout their internship.
Interns are provided with all proper tools to own their projects and learn in a real-world setting.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor in Mexico geographic markets. The base pay for this entry-level reduced-time temporary position ranges from MXN 16000 and MXN 18000 per month.

Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative products and services to market.
- Collaborate to design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
- Collaborate to create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
- Collaborate to build distributed storage index and query systems that are scalable fault-tolerant low cost and easy to manage/use.
- Ability to design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
- Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

A day in the life
Selected interns must be available 6 hours per day within a 9:00am to 6:00pm window from Monday through Friday. Those internship candidates currently located away from Guadalajara are encouraged to apply but will be required to relocate to Guadalajara at their own expense.

GDL - Office Address:
Av. Paseo de los Virreyes 45
Puerta de Hierro
45116 Zapopan Jalisco.

About the team
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Recruiting process:
Application > Technical Coding Online Assessment > Two (2) Final Technical Coding & Behavioral Interviews in English.

Recruiting instructions:
Within two (2) business days of successfully submitting your application you will receive our SDE Internship Technical Coding Online Assessment. Please take time to study/practice in advance and complete within the deadline instructed by the assessment.
IMPORTANT: You will be required to complete two sections 1) Technical Coding with the programming language of your preference and 2) work-behavioral assessment. Make sure to complete both parts.

Technical Coding Preparation Resources:
As we want all applicants to be successful weve compiled the following preparation resources which can be taken any time of your choosing. We encourage all applicants to review and bookmark them:
- General Data Structures Algorithms and CS Concepts: Hackerrank Preparation Kit: Hackerrank Coding Sample Test: Amazon SDE Coding Example:
- Amazon Online Preparation Course for SDE roles: Amazon University Recorded Preparation Session for Coding Online Assessment and Final Technical Coding & Behavioral Interviews: System Design will not be evaluated for this SDE I hiring process.
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- Per Return to Office (RTO) guidance selected candidate(s) will be required to work in a hybrid model: at least three days per week from Amazon corporate building in Mexico City Mexico. (Learn more here: Amazon is a multinational technology company with English as its core business language and your hiring team may be located in different jurisdictions. CVs must be submitted in English in order to be eligible for consideration.

- Currently enrolled in a university bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field; with a graduation date of 2026 or later.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language(s): Java HTML/CSS Python SQL C C etc.
- Knowledge of data structures algorithms arrays hash tables and graphs and problem solving.
- Intermediate/advanced English proficiency B2 or higher.

- Previous Software Development internship experience.

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