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Amazon is looking for a highly-motivated Jr. Software Development Engineer (SDE)! Jr. SDEs write real software and collaborate with experienced software engineers who provide guidance and opportunities for ownership on projects that matter to our customers. As a year-round intern, Jr. SDEs become fully integrated into their teams and regularly contribute to impactful deliverables. Your design and code will contribute to solving some of Amazon's most complex technical challenges.The Jr. SDE role is part of Amazon's Jr Developer Program - a year-round internship opportunity that offers a symbiotic relationship between work and school. Jrs. receive 1:1 mentoring throughout their time in the program, receiving guidance and insight from a full-time Amazonian on their team. Because of the internship's extended tenure, our Jrs. become immersed in an Amazon team and gain real-life technical experience. Flexible part-time schedules during the school year and full-time employment over the summer creates an environment where students can succeed in both their work and their education. Detroit has a growing population of Jrs, allowing for deep connections with fellow students engaged in similar roles.Our team is currently looking for students to start with one of our cohorts in January 2025, June 2025 and September 2025. Upon successful completion of the Jr. Developer Program, the opportunity for full-time employment may be available at an Amazon corporate site.Role Highlights: - Part-time work during the school year (16 hours/week) - Full-time work during the summer (40 hours/week) - 1:1 mentoring with an experienced Software Engineer - Effective performance management and integrated opportunities for growthBASIC QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university Bachelor's or Master's degree program. Majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related STEM field. Graduating June 2027 and beyond. Ability to work year-round until graduation (part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer). This role is not offered as remote or hybrid and working hours must be conducted in person at our corporate office in San Luis Obispo, CA. Candidates must be living within commutable distance to Detroit and able to work in-person year-round. Able to start working with the cohort in January, June or September 2025. Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, or C++ including object-oriented design. ...

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:San Luis Obispo, CA, USAInvest in your own security at Amazon. You can build tools to push for ever-improving security at one of the world's most influential organizations.Help protect your data by building security tools within Amazon Security Platform Engineering. We build and manage the tools that Amazon's security teams need to succeed. We bring information to our security partners to help them make the right judgements at the right times. We enable them to automate their own work. We give them what they need to find and stop trouble.Amazon's security teams work to protect the data of our employees and customers. You may already be an Amazon customer, whether you shop on our retail website or use services built on AWS cloud infrastructure. Build your career and protect your data as a Software Development Engineer with Amazon Security Platform Engineering.Key job responsibilitiesYou will design, implement, and test APIs for managing external software used by our security engineers. You will use AWS services to build highly available infrastructure for these tools. You will implement security controls for our data storage and infrastructure. You will automate deployments, upgrades, and system changes. We're exploring new tools for use by our engineering partners, and you'll influence our course.You will partner with security engineers and learn how they use our tools to protect Amazon’s operations. You will ensure that our systems can ingest petabytes of incoming data without slowing down. You will participate in oncall operations and keep systems operating for our partners across the company. You’ll uncover opportunities to build skills in cloud computing, security, and data engineering.About the teamAbout Amazon SecurityDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

Our team is passionate about books and obsessed about our authors/publishers, and we're looking for great engineers to join us.Do you want to solve challenges for the Books business through innovative technology? Do you enjoy working on cutting-edge, scalable services technology in a team environment? Do you like working on industry-defining projects that move the needle?At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this sounds interesting to you, apply and come chart your own path at Amazon.Key job responsibilitiesCollaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.A day in the lifeOur team works in a highly collaborative environment, not just with other developers, but also with Product Management, QA, UX, Customer Support, and other operations teams. The tools we own are critical to the KDP business, so we work with other dev teams frequently as well. About the teamWe are focused on all aspects of the experience for KDP authors publishing digital content. Practically that means owning a front-end experience to ingest metadata and book content, back-end services to store and process that data, and integrations with publishing workflows downstream to the Amazon store.Our team is made up of accomplished engineers, with a culture of fostering growth amongst ourselves and our coworkers. Above all, work-life balance remains a priority for us.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:San Luis Obispo, CA, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

At Amazon we deliver billions of packages every year, in addition to the many packages delivered by 3rd party carriers like UPS. Our Last Mile organization is responsible for the customer experience of receiving the delivery, and by taking ownership of that we can innovate in that space: Same Day delivery and delivery by walker, to name a few. We can continue to surprise & delight customers by bringing their packages to the place they are most convenient and expected, on time, and with the lowest delivery cost to us. The Cycle Planning team plans which packages will be dispatched earlier vs later, optimizing for cost, delivery success, and customer delight.We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who loves solving hard problems in a collaborative environment, has high standards for quality and maintainability, and is looking to grow into a space where they can have high impact on customers. You will work with other engineers on our team and in adjacent teams, as well as with research scientists, senior engineers, and product managers, to develop software to automatically create the best cycle plans, which are used all over the globe, multiple times, every day. Our team is dedicated to diversity & inclusion. The hiring manager is on the global board of Amazon Women in Engineering and founded the San Luis Obispo Hour of Code efforts, which in 2019 taught 4,000 schoolchildren how to code. We expect that it is everyone’s job to grow themselves and help others grow, and we also mentor college student interns. This team is located in beautiful San Luis Obispo, California. Located 200 miles from the San Francisco Bay Area and also 200 miles from Los Angeles, it is a small town in rural country with world-class wineries, pristine beaches, and great hiking and mountain biking trails. Skiing, mountain climbing, and rafting are 4 hours drive away in Sequoia National Park. Alternately, successful candidates can be located in Bellevue, Washington, a short distance from Seattle. Key job responsibilitiesAn SDE on the Cycle Planning team collaborates both within the team and with SDEs on adjacent teams, with TPMs and PM-Ts, to deliver scalable software that makes optimization decisions on when packages should be dispatched. SDEs also mentor intern/apprentice and junior engineers, improve the performance, maintainability, and availability of existing software, and respond quickly to high severity events. Engineers on this team work closely with Science, Tech SMEs, Program and Product managers across the Last Mile organization, as well as business PMs to resolve any production issues and support expansion and feature launches.A day in the lifeSDEs design, implement, and operate our running software. Daily activities may include attending daily team scrum meetings, estimation of future tasks, design discussions and reviews, as well as coding and reviewing other code reviews and performing deployment and monitoring duties. SDEs are also responsible for learning necessary and ancillary skills (both hard and soft) as well as mentoring others and being mentored. All engineers are also expected to participate (after suitable onboarding) in a weeklong oncall shift, during which they must be available if called 24/7 during the shift.About the teamThe team values high degrees of trust and connectedness, safe spaces in which to try and fail and learn, and a positive continuous improvement culture. Even though some are geographically dispersed, we stay connected through periodic in-person team events and online connection opportunities. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Detroit, MI, USA | San Luis Obispo, CA, USAAre you passionate about operating and enhancing mission-critical security solutions that protect Amazon's vast infrastructure? The Endpoint Security Capabilities and Platform Engineering (ESCAPE) team is seeking a driven Systems Engineer to join our dynamic group. We are responsible for managing the tools and services that monitor and respond to malicious/suspicious activity across Amazon and its subsidiaries, with a focus on delivering best-in-class endpoint security solutions.In this pivotal role, you'll be at the forefront of implementing, operating, and continuously improving our security agent services, working with both first-party and third-party security solutions. Your work will directly impact the effectiveness and reliability of our endpoint solutions, making a direct impact on the security posture of Amazon and its subsidiaries. If you're passionate about delivering extensible, on-time solutions and have experience working within a high-performance team, we want to hear from you!Key job responsibilities- Administer and optimize the deployment, configuration, and performance of our endpoint security agents across Amazon's global infrastructure and its subsidiaries.- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements, ensuring our solutions meet the evolving security needs of the business.- Develop and maintain automated processes for the efficient management and scaling of our endpoint security services.- Troubleshoot complex issues and drive the resolution of problems, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions.- Leverage various monitoring and analysis tools to proactively identify and address security risks.- Evaluate and test new capabilities to enhance our endpoint security platform.- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in endpoint security, contributing to the continuous improvement of our service offerings.A day in the lifeAs a Systems Engineer in the ESCAPE team, your day centers on maintaining Amazon's endpoint security agent infrastructure. You'll monitor system health, address alerts, and collaborate with security engineers, IT, third party vendors, and others to optimize agent deployments. Tasks include fine-tuning automation scripts, testing new capabilities, and analyzing logs for potential issues. You'll work closely with product owners to prioritize features and plan deployments. Your customers are Amazon's business units and subsidiaries, whose endpoints you protect. Key challenges involve maintaining system performance at scale, minimizing impact related to agent changes and deployments, and swiftly responding to issues within our supported infrastructure. Your role is vital in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of Amazon's endpoint security platform across its diverse technology landscape.About the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical storesInclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in STEM field or 5+ years of equivalent experience.- 3+ years Experience in information technology in a related industry- 3+ Years experience with managing and deploying Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Anti-Virus (AV), and or Data Loss Prevention (DLP) services- Experience in deploying and supporting applications and infrastructure in a 24x7 production environment- Experience working with different Operating Systems such as Linux/Unix, macOS, and Windows. Experience with scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, and and familiarity with shell scripting (e.g., Bash) ...

Amazon strives to be the world’s most customer centric company with lot of high end innovation and product development including the best-selling Kindle family of products. At Amazon San Luis Obispo, we develop innovative software to power self-publishing and enterprise level content publishing solutions for both physical and digital distribution at Amazon. Help us achieve our vision of making every creative work available to everyone in the world in a variety of formats. Our team supports Kindle, Amazon Video, Amazon Merch, Kindle Education and many other content publishing businesses in Amazon. Our team’s mission is that every content creator can reach their customers through a direct relationship with Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of contributing to new and current systems architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design ...

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:San Luis Obispo, CA, USAAt Amazon, security is job zero. Amazon Security Platform Engineering provides the tools that allow Amazon to secure the cloud, our employees, and our customers.Security is critical to Amazon's customer trust. The Amazon Security Platform Engineering team provides our security professionals the tools they need to succeed. We work across Amazon, including AWS, retail, and subsidiary business units. In support of our partners, you'll have opportunities to learn about security response and detection while building and maintaining our team's software.We build platforms and services to develop capabilities for security engineers to automate their work.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities- Design, implement and maintain platform services and features using AWS to build highly scalable solutions.- Automate deployments, upgrades and system changes to ensure continous operations- Partner with cross-functional teams to understand their use cases and build solutions to automate their workflows.- Enable customers to automate security tasks and track success metrics using our tooling- Participate in on-call operations to ensure system reliability and continuity across the company- Identify opportunities to enhance skills in software development, cloud computing and securityAbout the teamDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...