Systems Development Engineer Intern, Amazon Dedicated Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS) internships are full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 consecutive weeks during summer. By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all locations we hire for in the United States.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Do you love automating and streamlining manual processes? Systems Development Engineer interns work with technical leaders to refine technical direction, and then follow through with detailed review, designs, and truly innovative code.

Systems Development Engineers are “Builders”, developers of unique technology solutions to address business and customer problems. You will build internal and external services within the AWS software systems and be responsible for understanding the operational impact of changes.
If this sounds exciting to you - come build the future with us!

Key job responsibilities
Collaborating with experienced Amazonians to design and build innovative products and services.

Troubleshooting, researching and resolving problems.
Building tools and automation to support the team’s mission.

About the team
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and helps you further develop your skillset.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.

Basic Qualifications

- Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or majors relating to these fields with a graduation date between December 2025 - September 2026
- Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design

Preferred Qualifications

- Are enrolled in or have completed a Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- Experience with open-source technologies like Linux, Spring or React
- Experience with distributed computing, programs and systems
- Experience with automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $42.88/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $88.94/hr in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.