Software Development Engineer Intern/Co
Amazon
About the Role
Amazon Robotics is seeking Software Development Engineer Interns/Co-Ops for 2027. This role offers a universe of opportunity where your career can accelerate, twist, and challenge you in unexpected ways. You will be part of building products and services that reach millions, shaping how people live, work, and connect every day. Ideas turn into real impact, working with world-class tools, global platforms, and systems built to operate at an extraordinary scale. You will move fast, experiment, and launch solutions that matter.
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
- 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.
- 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.
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Qualifications
- Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience.
- 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.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
- Experience within Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Optimization, Manipulation, Perception, Motion Planning and Controls, Movement, Autonomous Navigation, Path Planning, or related fields.
Interns should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Internships are full-time positions, expecting work in office, Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week, typically between 8am-5pm. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day.