Amazon is hiring University Graduates for the role of Software Development Engineer I
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At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand. The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For an update on your status, or to confirm your application was submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal. NOTE: Amazon works with a high volume of applicants, so we appreciate your patience as we review applications
- - Previous technical internship(s).
- - Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
- - Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.
- - Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.
- - Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly.
- - Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, computer engineering, or related field
- - Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithm design, data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
- - Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl
- • Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
- • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
- • Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
- • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
- • Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
- • Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
Amazon
Technology
Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce leader headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, Amazon's mission is "to be Earth's most customer-centric company," striving to offer customers the lowest possible prices, the best available selection, and the utmost convenience. The company operates the world's largest online marketplace, Amazon.com, and has diversified into cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), digital streaming, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics, including devices like Kindle, Echo, and Fire TV. With over 1.5 million employees worldwide as of 2024, Amazon is one of the largest employers globally and consistently ranks among the most valuable brands. The company is renowned for its logistical prowess, rapid delivery services (such as Prime), and innovation in areas like cashierless retail (Amazon Go) and cloud infrastructure. Recently, Amazon has made headlines for its continued expansion into healthcare, generative AI, and sustainability initiatives, including a commitment to reach net-zero carbon by 2040.