Software Development Engineer Intern/Co

About the Role

Amazon Robotics is seeking Software Development Engineer Interns/Co-Ops for 2027. This role offers the opportunity to design, build, and operate innovative products and services that delight customers, while impacting millions globally. Interns will work with world-class tools and global platforms, move fast, experiment, and launch solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services.
• Participate in technical discussions to drive solutions forward.
• Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.
• Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity.
• Stay current with emerging technologies.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles.
• Participate in operational responsibilities including on-call duties.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.
• Design, develop, and test software components that interact with fulfillment center technologies, such as robotics, material handling equipment, computer vision, and cloud services.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• 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 with Cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
• Experience with database systems (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with AI tools for development productivity.
• Experience contributing to open-source projects.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience within Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Optimization, Manipulation, Perception, Motion Planning and Controls, Movement, Autonomous Navigation, Path Planning, or related fields.

Qualifications

• Are 18 years of age or older.
• Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields.
• Minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in studies after internship concludes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
• Internships are full-time positions, typically 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, between 8 am-5 pm.
• Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day.