2020 Summer Software Development Engineer Intern (IAD)

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Do you like helping U.S. Intelligence Community agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and take on technical problems? Would you like to work on the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have a knack for helping teams understand application architectures and integration approaches? Do you have the consultative and leadership skills to launch a project on a trajectory to success?

AWS Commerce Platform is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer Intern for the Intelligence Community’s commercial cloud services. The AWS Commerce Platform provides the back and front-end services that enable AWS customers to purchase AWS services and understand and manage their infrastructure costs. Our teams tackle some of the hardest scalability, performance, and distributed computing challenges in the world. We process trillions of events per month using stream processing techniques (Kinesis), process billions of line items via map reduce (EMR), and manage artifacts through the latest in database technologies (DynamoDB and Aurora). We process big data and provide tools for customers to interactively understand their bills. We also provide the analytics that let customers manage billions of dollars of IT usage and spending. Because we sit at the nexus of all AWS services and interact directly with end-customers, we also work closely across all AWS teams to ensure that we offer a great customer experience.

This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance w/ poly, U.S. Citizenship required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Web application architecture and technologies (HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, AJAX)
· Obsession with quality, operational excellence and customer experience
· Test-driven development
· Active Security Clearance (secret or higher)

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
· Current enrolled in an accredited College/University pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
· Experience in coding, data structures, algorithms, Object Oriented design.
· Knowledge of Java and web technologies (i.e. JavaScript and web services)