Software Development Engineer Test Intern (Summer)
Amazon
Description
Amazon internships across all seasons are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work in office, 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 Software Development Engineer - TEST 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.
Do you want to write secure, stable, testable and maintainable code, as well as test it? Do you enjoy working on automation frameworks in a team environment?
As an SDE-T you can be expected to use coding knowledge to create automated test scripts. You will use this knowledge to both identify issues in the original software and in the testing scripts.
If this describes you, consider joining us as an intern in the summer of 2026. Amazon is looking for a Software Development Engineer-Test intern to join one of our many lines of business. Amazon interns have the opportunity to work alongside the industry’s brightest engineers who innovate every day on behalf of our customers. You will be matched to a manager and a mentor. You will have the opportunity to impact the evolution of Amazon technology as well as lead mission-critical projects early in your career. Your work will contribute to solving some of the most complex technical challenges in the company.
Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to use technology to validate and verify software.
• Invent, refine and develop solutions to help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Build tools and automation frameworks that enable QA Engineers to easily automate tests.
• Troubleshoot, research and resolve defects.
• Create & manage bug reports and communicate with the team.
A day in the life
In addition to working on an impactful project, you will have the opportunity to engage with Amazonians for both personal and professional development, expand your network, and participate in fun activities with other interns throughout the summer. No matter the location of your internship, we give you the tools to own your summer and learn in a real-world setting.
Amazon internships are full-time (40 hours/week) for 12 consecutive weeks with start dates in May – July 2026. Applicants should have at a minimum one quarter/semester remaining after their internship concludes.