Jr Software Development Engineer

Jr. Software Dev Engineer: Job Description
Amazon - San Luis Obispo, a part of the Amazon.com group of companies, seeks excellent student programmers to work in an internship program located in San Luis Obispo.

Our Internship Program
Our internship program is special in several respects:

• We offer work year-round, 16 hrs/week while in school and full-time during breaks. Working schedules are re-arranged each quarter to accommodate class schedules.
• We offer excellent mentoring. We require our full-time software developers to be able and willing to mentor exceptionally capable student developers.
• We give our interns responsibilities and roles which will prepare them to enter the workforce after graduation with “real world” software programming experience.

We pay competitive market rates to our interns. The students who participate in our program routinely say that the real reason they’re here is for the valuable learning experience, especially because of the uniform excellence of the team they work with, the mentoring offered by experienced developers, and the challenge of being a principal contributor to software products. They say it’s like taking an additional practicum course that complements their university experience.

Basic Qualifications

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited College or University Computer Science or related STEM Bachelor's program.
• Graduation date falls between June 2024 - June 2026.
• Ability to work part-time (16 hours/week) during school sessions and full-time (40 hours/week) during summer.
• Lives within a commutable distance to San Luis Obispo.
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced programming classes
• React and Javascript

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