The Software Development Engineer (SDE) internship at Amazon offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects within the Robotics team. Interns will engage in designing, building, and operating innovative products and services that enhance customer experiences. This role emphasizes ownership of the entire software lifecycle, from design to deployment, in a fast-paced environment. Interns will collaborate with experienced professionals and have access to mentorship and personal development opportunities.

• Candidates must be 18 years of age or older.
• Candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields.
• Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript is required.
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS), database systems (SQL and NoSQL), and AI tools for development productivity is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
• A basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) is necessary.
• Experience within Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Optimization, Manipulation, Perception, Motion Planning and Controls, Movement, Autonomous Navigation, or Path Planning is a plus.

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams to design, build, and operate innovative products and services.
• Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant.
• Leverage and contribute to the development of AI-powered tools to enhance productivity.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring and resolving production issues.
• Design, develop, and test software components that interact with fulfillment center technologies.

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.