Full-Time

Software Dev Engineer

Embedded, Runtime, Storage, System & Performance

Updated on 12/10/2024

Amazon

Amazon

10,001+ employees

Global e-commerce marketplace and cloud services

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$99.5k - $200kAnnually

+ Equity + Sign-on Payments

Entry

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Cupertino, CA, USA

Hybrid role with locations in Seattle, WA and Cupertino, CA.

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in, or completed a Bachelor’s degree program or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • To qualify, applicants should have earned a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree between May 2023 to September 2025. Possible start dates for this role are between January 2025 to October 2025.
  • Programming experience in internship or coursework with programming language such as Python and/or C or C++.
  • Candidates with strong interests and academic qualifications/research focus in two of the following: • Distributed systems, algorithms (MPI, NCCL, or similar) • Operating System - Linux system programming/services • Computer architecture • System Development • Complexity analysis
  • Previous technical internship(s), if applicable.
  • Experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
  • Experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization
  • Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly.
Responsibilities
  • Innovating and delivering creative SW Designs to develop new services, solve operational problems, drive improvements in developer velocity, or positively impact operational safety
  • Writing requirements capturing documents, design documents, integration test plans, and deployment plans
  • Communicating status and progress of deliverables to schedule, and sharing learnings/ innovations with your team and stakeholders

Amazon operates a large online marketplace where millions of products are sold across various categories, including electronics, books, and clothing. The platform allows consumers to purchase items directly or through third-party sellers. Amazon also offers subscription services like Amazon Prime, which provides benefits such as free shipping and streaming content. Additionally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers cloud computing solutions to businesses, offering scalable power and storage. The company has a significant affiliate marketing program, enabling content creators to earn commissions by promoting Amazon products. This combination of services and revenue streams sets Amazon apart from competitors, with the goal of being the most customer-centric company in the world.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$106M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-13%

2 year growth

0%
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