Software Development Engineer-Test (SDE-T) Intern
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About Amazon
Amazon is a multinational technology company that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. They are known for their customer-centric approach and innovative technologies.
Job Description: Software Development Engineer-Test (SDE-T) Internship
Are you passionate about building secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code? Do you thrive in team environments and enjoy working on automation frameworks?
If so, Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer-Test (SDE-T) intern to join their team for the summer of 2025.
As an SDE-T Intern, you will:
• Collaborate with experienced Amazonians to use technology for software validation and verification.
• Invent, refine, and develop solutions to drive industry advancements.
• Build tools and automation frameworks to simplify QA testing processes.
• Troubleshoot, research, and resolve defects.
• Create and manage bug reports and effectively communicate with the team.
Key Job Responsibilities:
• Use your coding knowledge to create automated test scripts.
• Identify issues in both the original software and the testing scripts.
• Contribute to the evolution of Amazon technology by working on mission-critical projects.
• Solve complex technical challenges within the company.
What to expect:
• Full-time position with a typical workweek of 40 hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm).
• Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading engineers and learn from their expertise.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Chance to make a real impact on Amazon’s technology and contribute to their success.
Location:
• You can indicate your location preferences during the application process.
• Internships are available across the US, including:
• Greater Seattle Area (Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond)
• Greater Bay Area (San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara)
• Greater DMV (DC, MD, VA)
• Austin (TX)
• New York City (NY)
• Minneapolis (MN)
Start Date:
• The specific start date will be communicated during the job offer process.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
• Expected graduation date between October 2025 – September 2028.
• Ability to work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to a 12-week internship.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience from a technical internship.
• Enrolled in an academic program physically located in the United States.
• Experience with optimization mathematics, such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization.
• Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to articulate technical challenges and solutions.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and undefined problems and think abstractly.
About the Internship Experience:
• Impactful project work.
• Professional and personal development opportunities.
• Networking opportunities with Amazonians.
• Fun activities and events with fellow interns.
• Real-world learning experience in a dynamic environment.
To Apply:
• Apply via Amazon’s internal or external career site.
• Job ID: A2828378
• The position will remain open until filled.
Amazon is committed to diversity and inclusion. They are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
