Software Development Engineer Embedded Systems

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary engineers to design, build, and operate customer-focused products and services.
• Break down complex and ambiguous problems into solvable components.
• Contribute to scalable and reliable software services with distributed-systems scope varying by team.
• Participate in code reviews, including validating the correctness of AI-generated code.
• Write technical documentation and clean, maintainable code using software development best practices.
• Use GenAI and AI-powered development tools while critically evaluating their output.
• Participate in an agile development environment with CI/CD principles and operational responsibilities including on-call duties.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related STEM field.
• Have experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Have experience with data structures, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles.
• Have experience using AI-assisted development tools in an academic or professional setting.
• Commit to working 40 hours per week for the 12-week internship.
• Have an expected degree conferral date between October 2027 and September 2029.
• Have at least one academic quarter, semester, or trimester remaining after the internship concludes.
• Preferred qualifications include previous technical internship or project experience; experience with cloud platforms, databases, AI development tools, open-source projects, and version control; software development lifecycle knowledge; and strong problem-solving, analytical, ownership, learning, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Full-time, in-person 12-week internship beginning in May/June and ending in August/September, with possible Fall 2027 openings from August/September through November/December.
• Internships typically require Monday-Friday availability for up to 40 hours per week, generally between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Interns receive a manager and mentor, professional-development opportunities, networking activities, and tools to own an impactful project.
• Starting Day 1, Amazon offers an employee assistance program, mental health support, a medical advice line, and 401(k) matching.
• Applicants may be considered at U.S. internship locations including Sunnyvale, San Diego, Santa Monica, Northridge, Redmond, and Seattle, subject to business availability.
• Candidates must meet the stated U.S. citizenship, permanent-resident, refugee, or asylee requirements under applicable export-control laws.