Job summary
The Return to Work program at Amazon is a 16- week paid returnship for experienced professionals returning to the workforce after taking time off. The program is open to candidates who have at least 2 years of professional experience and have been out of the paid workforce for at least 6 months caregiving for kids or loved ones, serving in the military, or time off to find their path. If you meet these criteria, we welcome you to apply.
The Return to Work program inspires technologists to relaunch after taking a break in their career. This platform gives candidates an opportunity to work at Amazon, and provides on-the-job training to sharpen their professional skills while working on real world customer solutions. Participants will get training on SDE tools and technologies and technical mentoring.
At Amazon we believe that every day is day one.
A day to take a first step. A day to look forwards to new challenges. And today is that day for you. It’s your day to be part of something great. A day to make your ideas come to life. And your day to join a company that redefines itself every day. That’s the energy and passion behind Amazon. At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.
Come join us as Software Development Intern building robust, intuitive, feature rich applications for our valued customers.
Responsibilities – Participate in the agile feature/product design process working with cross-functional teams including: Product Management, Experience Design, QA and Operations.
Collaborate with other engineers to share best practices and knowledge of emerging technologies
Engage with customers to get a first-hand understanding of their needs
Design and rapidly prototype proposed solutions
Implement features, products, and enhancements that improve the user experience
Production support involved with monitoring production systems and remediating issues
Participate and lead peer code reviews
Write domain specific automated unit tests
Upon successful completion of the Returnship Program, candidates may receive, but are not guaranteed, an offer for full-time employment.
Is not currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree program
Has a Bachelor or Master’s degree in computer science or a related technical field or comparable experience
2+ years experience
Ability to read and analyze existing code
Strong written, verbal, and collaboration skills
Self starter with strong work ethic with a passion for problem-solving
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
Other Eligibility Criteria:
Returnship candidates should not currently be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
6 months of current unemployment or underemployment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Workers in New York City who perform in-person work or interact with the public in the course of business must show proof they have been fully vaccinated against COVID or request and receive approval for a reasonable accommodation, including medical or religious accommodation.
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