Software Development Intern AWS

Were on the lookout for the curious those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon you will grow into the high impact visionary person you know youre ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges developing new skills and achieving personal growth. How often can you say that your work changes the world At Amazon youll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.
At Amazon we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The intense focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the worlds most beloved brands customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our interns write real software and collaborate with a select group of experienced software development engineers (SDEs) who guide interns on projects that matter to our customers.
As an intern you will be matched to a manager and a mentor. You will have the opportunity to influence the evolution of Amazon technology and lead mission critical projects early in your career. Your design code and raw smarts will contribute to solving some of the most complex technical challenges in the areas of distributed systems data mining automation optimization scalability and security just to name a few.
In addition to working on an impactful project you will have the opportunity to engage with Amazonians for both personal and professional development expand your network and participate in activities with other interns throughout your internship. No matter the location of your internship we give you the tools to own your project and learn in a real-world setting. Many of our technologies overlap and you would be hard pressed to find a team that is not using Amazon Web Services (AWS) touching the catalogue or iterating services to better personalize for customers.
If this opportunity interests you apply and come chart your own path at Amazon.

Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative products and services to market.
Design and build innovative 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.
Ability to design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field at time of application.
Available to complete a 12-month internship working 30hs/week
Knowledge of the syntax of languages such as Java C/C or Python.
Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design algorithm design data structures problem solving and complexity analysis.
Advanced knowledge of English

Previous technical internship(s) if applicable.
Experience with distributed multi-tiered systems algorithms and relational databases.
Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.
Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly.

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