DESCRIPTION
Internship start dates vary throughout the year and the length is 12 months. You must be available for a 1-year internship/placement and graduating in 2027.
We're on the lookout for the curious, those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon, you will grow into the high impact person you know you're ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges, developing new skills, and achieving personal growth.
How often can you say that your work changes the world? At Amazon, you'll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.
Do you aspire to be a world-class Systems Development Engineer, and learn from experts in the field? Are you passionate about operating highly available and large-scale distributed systems? Do you want to be a part of a fast-paced environment and contribute to one of the most visited sites on the Internet?
Key job responsibilities
As a System Development Engineer Intern, you will/may:
1. Use technology to solve straightforward problems, seeking input and guidance from team members.
2. Create or have responsibility to improve or intent small tools or applications.
3. Participate in team design, scoping, process, and prioritization discussions.
4. Work effectively with internal partners to understand business impacts and identify any opportunities/problems arising from technical decisions.
5. Invent, refine, and develop your solutions to ensure they are meeting customer needs and team goals.
6. Develop an understanding of the maintenance characteristics, runtime properties, and dependencies of your team's infrastructure, including hardware platform, operating system, and build dependencies.
7. Provide assistance to the team with troubleshooting, researching the root cause, and thoroughly resolving defects in the event of a problem.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Math/Statistics/Engineering or other equivalent quantitative discipline.
Knowledge of at least one functional scripting language (e.g., Perl, Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, shell scripting) and open-source technologies (Linux, Spring, React, etc).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Amazon values knowledge of Accessibility in relation to its products, devices, services, websites or environments, so as to be usable by people with disabilities.
Proficient in one of the following languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, or PowerShell).
Familiarity with TCP/IP networking fundamentals and application of IP protocols such as: DNS, DHCP, NTP, SMTP, and SNMP.
Possess a sound understanding of areas in the basic areas of Computer Science such as Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Databases.
Interest in infrastructure design and administration.
Strong object-oriented design and coding skills developing on Unix-like operating systems.
Understanding of distributed systems, non-relational databases and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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