Summer Software Engineering Intern

Vancouver 4 hours ago Remote Internship External
24.3k - 41.7k / mo
About the Company Amazon is a world leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. We are driven by customer obsession, a commitment to operational excellence, and a passion for innovation. Our diverse team of talented individuals works together to build groundbreaking products and services that impact millions of customers globally. Join us to be a part of a company that is constantly reinventing the future. Job Description Are you an aspiring software engineer eager to make a significant impact? Amazon is seeking talented and motivated university students for our Summer Software Engineering Internship program in Vancouver. This is an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, contributing to real-world projects that affect our customers worldwide. You’ll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, learn from industry-leading experts, and develop solutions to complex challenges. Our internship program is designed to provide comprehensive learning, mentorship, and the chance to explore various facets of software development within a global tech giant. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions that are scalable, robust, and performant. • Collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle. • Actively participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and contribute to system design decisions. • Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability. • Embrace new technologies, tools, and methodologies to continuously improve engineering practices and product offerings. • Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Required Skills • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field, graduating in 2026 or later. • Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python). • Strong foundational knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. • Available to complete a full-time, 12-16 week internship during the Summer of 2025. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with distributed systems, cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS), or large-scale data processing. • Familiarity with web technologies, including front-end (e.g., React, Angular) or back-end frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Node.js). • Previous software development internship experience or significant personal/academic project work. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly. • A passion for learning and a curious mindset. Perks & Benefits • Competitive internship compensation package. • Opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly affect millions of Amazon customers. • Dedicated mentorship from experienced software engineers and team leads. • Extensive networking opportunities with peers and leaders across Amazon. • Potential for a full-time return offer upon successful completion of the internship and graduation. • Access to Amazon's vast learning and development resources, including internal training programs. • A vibrant and inclusive company culture. • Hybrid work model, blending the benefits of in-person collaboration with remote flexibility. Get Latest Jobs, And Visa Sponsorship Updates