2025 Software Dev Engineer Intern - ZAF

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Backend
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For 2025 Software Dev Engineer Intern - ZAF

Amazon is offering an exciting 3-month Software Development Engineer internship opportunity in Cape Town, South Africa. This role is perfect for students passionate about solving business challenges through innovative technology. As an intern, you'll work on industry-defining projects that directly impact Amazon's customers, writing real software alongside experienced engineers. You'll be matched with a manager and mentor, contributing to complex technical challenges in distributed systems, data mining, automation, optimization, scalability, and security. The internship provides hands-on experience with Amazon's cutting-edge technologies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS). You'll have opportunities for both personal and professional development, networking with other interns, and making meaningful contributions to one of the world's most customer-obsessed companies. The program emphasizes practical experience in a real-world setting, allowing you to own your project while learning from industry experts. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience with a global technology leader while working on projects that truly matter to customers worldwide.

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Responsibilities For 2025 Software Dev Engineer Intern - ZAF

  • Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring to market innovative products and services
  • Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment
  • Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems
  • Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use
  • Work in an agile environment to deliver high quality software

Requirements For 2025 Software Dev Engineer Intern - ZAF

Java
Python
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
  • Familiar with programming languages such as Java, C/C++, or Python
  • Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithm design, data structures, problem solving and complexity analysis

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