Software Development Engineer Apprentice - Military Veterans
About The Position
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for aspiring and motivated individuals, who align with our Leadership Principles for our Software Development Apprenticeship Program. If accepted, apprentices will be provided on the job training leading to an opportunity to join as a Software Development Engineer with Amazon Web Services. As an apprentice, you will have a unique opportunity to combine technical and hands on training with our team as you develop your Software Development skills. The 12 months on the job training consists of a combination of AWS internal training paired with shadow opportunities and industry recognized certifications. Clear benchmarks are set to justify compensation increases, conversions or termination. Do you want to help lead the cloud revolution and build software that thrives at immense scale? Join our team and see for yourself why AWS is best place to build amazing things – including your career. This is a Department of Labor apprenticeship program. In order to be eligible you must be a military spouse or a veteran who has served in the US Armed Forces.
Requirements
- This apprenticeship opportunity is for U.S. citizens who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces including Reserves, National Guard, and service member spouses.
- Please have this experience mentioned in your resume to be considered.
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields with an expected conferral date between October 2026 – September 2029
- OR a graduate of Skillstorm, WA2VETS, or MSSA with a conferral date on or after 9/1/25 AND either a Bachelor’s Degree in a computer/IT related field OR 4+ years of equivalent computer/IT experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript
- Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles
- Experience from previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
Benefits
- Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
