Job Description
Join Amazon's innovative engineering team in Seattle and launch your career at the forefront of technology! We're seeking passionate recent graduates and career-changers to build scalable solutions that impact millions. As an entry-level Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with industry experts on cutting-edge projects while receiving mentorship from senior engineers. Our inclusive culture values fresh perspectives and encourages continuous learning through hands-on development, code reviews, and technical workshops.
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, stock awards, and flexible work arrangements to support your professional growth. Located in Seattle's vibrant tech hub, you'll work in state-of-the-art facilities with opportunities to shape the future of cloud computing, e-commerce, and AI.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-performance backend services using Java/Python
- Participate in agile development cycles with daily stand-ups and sprint planning
- Write clean, testable code following Amazon's coding standards
- Debug and optimize systems through collaborative code reviews
- Document technical specifications and API documentation
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and automation
- Learn and apply AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) in real-world scenarios
Qualifications
- Recent graduate or <2 years professional experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java/Python preferred)
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Basic knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and version control (Git)
- Problem-solving skills demonstrated through projects or hackathons
- Strong communication abilities for cross-functional collaboration
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving systems