Description
Are you excited to build products that are used by Amazon customers all over the world? As a Front-End Engineer Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced developers to create the user-facing side of software. You’ll collaborate with team members and stakeholders on UX and the full software development lifecycle, including scoping, software design, code, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.
Amazon internships are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day. Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all Front-End Engineer Internship roles at all locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Greater Seattle Area (Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond), Greater Bay Area (San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara), Greater DMV (DC, MD, VA), Austin (TX), New York City (NY), Minneapolis (MN).
You will be able to provide your preference of location and start date during the application process but, we cannot guarantee that we can meet your selection based on several factors including but not limited to the availability and business needs of this role. Finalization on the location and start dates available will be provided to you at the time of job offer.
Start dates for our internships in this posting include the following periods:
Summer (Starts May/August 2024)
Fall (Starts August/September 2024)
Winter (Starts January/February 2025)
Key job responsibilities
As a Front-End Engineer Intern, you will/may:
Deliver software components and improvements to software features with your team’s software.
Work with stakeholders and product partners to deliver high-quality UX.
Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
Help provide operational support for your team and work to ensure that root causes are identified and resolved.
Participate in code reviews and daily stand-ups.
Collaborate with your team to positively impact the software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of your team’s products.
A day in the life
We’re on the lookout for the curious, those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon, you will grow into the high impact, visionary person you know you’re ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges, developing new skills, and achieving personal growth. How often can you say that your work changes the world? At Amazon, you’ll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
Currently working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, or other equivalent discipline, with an expected conferral date between October 2024 – December 2027.
Basic proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#).
Understanding of computer science fundamentals (e.g., data structures & algorithms, OO design).
Preferred Qualifications
Previous technical internships in a related field (e.g., Front-End, Full Stack, Web Development).
Familiarity with one or more front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue).
Basic knowledge and skills in UI/UX Design.
Customer obsession and strong problem-solving skills.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $42.50/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $100.48/hr in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.