This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. DESCRIPTION: At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is continually evolving and is a place where motivated employees thrive and also where employee ownership and accountability lead to meaningful results. Amazon is a place where builders can build. Our internships offer exceptional opportunities for you to grow your technical and non-technical skills. From day one, you will be working with experienced engineers who love what they do. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us. Associate Solutions Architect Intern: The Solutions Architects (SA) organization is a diverse team that focuses on helping customers build infrastructures and applications at scale using AWS solutions. Our solutions architects are passionate technologists with technical breadth and depth coupled with strong interpersonal skills. As an SA intern, you will receive AWS technical training, immerse yourself in cloud computing, develop business acumen, presentation delivery, and learn more about Amazon culture. You will work in a one on one project environment with the possibility of group projects, complete the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification, and attend professional development events. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Upon successful completion of the internship program, select interns will receive a full-time offer to join as an Associate Solutions Architect (which includes a twelve-month training program, known as AWS Tech U) in 2025/2026, after completion of their degree program. Want to find out what it's like to be a Solution Architect at AWS? Watch this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WVKt1A8HDE) Amazon internships are full-time (38 hours/week) for 8- 12 consecutive weeks, in summer 2024. Applicants should have at a minimum one quarter/semester remaining after their internship concludes. Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For an update on your status, or to confirm your application was submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal. Please note that we are reviewing a high volume of applications and appreciate your patience. Mentorship & Career Growth: Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and helps you further develop your skillset. Inclusive Team Culture: Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Auckland, NZL BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Experience with one of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++ - Experience with two or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, storage or databases (relational or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, or Windows) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Experience implementing a cloud-based technology solution - Experience in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps
