Amazon is hiring System Development Engineer Intern | 90k/month

About the Internship
Amazon is seeking passionate and driven System Development Engineer Interns to join its engineering teams. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale, mission-critical software applications and tools that impact millions of customers globally. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support distributed, multi-tiered software applications and tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems
• Participate in architecture design, code reviews, and debugging sessions
• Analyze and improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of existing systems
• Identify technical problems and develop effective solutions
• Adhere to software engineering best practices and agile development processes

Eligibility Criteria

• Students currently enrolled in or recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Must be available for a full-time internship with no conflicting academic or employment commitments during the internship period
• A declaration of availability for the entire internship duration must be submitted, signed by a competent university authority

Education Requirement

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Required Technical Skills
Java, C, C++, Python, Perl, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, Relational Databases, Scripting, Complexity Analysis, Problem Solving, Optimization Techniques

Basic Qualifications

• Understanding of programming or scripting languages such as Java, Python, C, or C++
• Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and object-oriented design
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with distributed systems, relational databases, and scalable architectures
• Exposure to optimization methods like linear and nonlinear programming
• Ability to handle abstract or ambiguous problems and think innovatively
• Strong articulation of technical challenges and proposed solutions
• Adaptability to fast-paced, agile environments

Important Notes

• Internship requires full-time commitment throughout its duration
• Any academic exams or leave must be communicated in advance to the reporting manager
• Specific team norms regarding work hours will be shared at the time of joining
• Internship offer is subject to submission of a signed availability declaration from your university