Software Development Engineer Apprentice

Amazon

Seattle, WAFresher1h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 1,460 entry-level filings

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 08:02 ET

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
AWS
Nice to have
PythonJavaTypeScriptC++
Work
On-site in Seattle
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

This is a 12-month on-the-job training apprenticeship opportunity for U.S. military veterans and their spouses. Apprentices will receive on-the-job training using AWS internal training, shadow opportunities, and pursue industry-recognized certifications. The program aims to develop Software Development skills, leading to an opportunity to join Amazon Web Services as a Software Development Engineer. This is a Department of Labor apprenticeship program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Learn to implement innovative cloud computing solutions.
  • Solve technical problems.
  • Learn and use the latest cloud computing technologies.
  • Develop Software Development skills.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Served in the U.S. Armed Forces (including Reserves, National Guard) or be a service member spouse. This experience must be mentioned in your resume.
  • Must align with Amazon's Leadership Principles.

Qualifications

  • Currently have, or be in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields with a conferral date within the last 24 months or an expected conferral date of March 2026 - September 2026.
  • OR a graduate of Skillstorm, WA2VETS, or MSSA with a conferral date on or after 9/1/25 AND either holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM field OR has 4+ years of relevant computer engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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 from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience.

H-1B sponsor

Amazon.com Services filed 1,460 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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