Amazon has many opportunities for students graduating with a technical degree. These can range from designing and building innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment, to designing innovative consumer products for Amazon customers.

Examples of Technical, Engineering, and Research internships we hire for most frequently include:

• Software development

• Hardware development

• Applied science

• Product development

• Data Science

• Cloud support

• Research science

Graduating PhD and Master’s students contribute to solving diverse technical problems across large scale platforms. These roles work to develop novel and highly scalable applications using cutting edge quantitative techniques in machine learning, computer vision, operations research and distributed computing.

Examples of Technical, Engineering, and Research internships we hire for most frequently include:

• Software development

• Hardware development

• Applied science

• Product development

• Data Science

• Cloud support

• Research science

These roles offer undergraduate, Master’s, and MBA students the opportunity to contribute to the company’s overall growth by creating strategic project plans, working with key business groups, and using data and analytics to solve complex problems for Amazon customers.

Examples of Business job categories we hire for most frequently include:

• Accounting and finance

• Retail/Consumer leadership

• Operations management

• Product management

• Marketing and sales

• Business development and analytics

This is not a complete list. To review the specific opportunities available, please see the open roles below and review the job description and requirements. If you’re not currently enrolled, or currently pursuing a degree, but have relevant experience, search for open roles on amazon.jobs.

Where can I learn about opportunities for students?
Please visit amazon.jobs to learn more about opportunities for students and new graduates. For questions about applying and interviewing at Amazon outside of Student Programs, please refer to the Amazon.jobs career site FAQs.

What roles does Amazon recruit students for?
We recruit and hire current undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, for internship and full-time opportunities across all lines of business (e.g., Amazon Studios and Prime Video, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Consumer, Devices and Services, Human Resources, Operations, etc.). Some roles include: software development engineers, support engineers, product managers, operations managers, applied scientists, vendor managers, and financial analysts.

In what countries does Amazon hire students for these roles?
We recruit for internships and full-time roles in more than 40 countries around the world across the Americas, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa.

Can I apply to multiple roles?
Yes, please apply to the role(s) that align with both your interests and skillset. You will be evaluated against the requirements for each role and may interview for different roles at the same time.

Should I apply for an internship or wait to apply for a full-time role?
We recommend applying for an internship to gain valuable work experience and learn first-hand what it’s like to work at Amazon, but we still welcome direct applications to full-time roles.

Is there an application deadline for full-time or internship positions?
There are no application deadlines for internships and full-time positions; however, we encourage students to apply in late summer or early autumn to increase the likelihood of interviewing for an open role. To learn more and apply, visit the Opportunities for Students page.

Where can I find the status of my application? When will I hear back from Amazon?
You can see the status of your application in the candidate portal. If you applied for a tech role in North America, including SDE and non-SDE tech, check the status of your application here. To check the status of your application for all other roles, check the status of your application here. We review applications throughout the year on a rolling basis and will contact you directly if we are interested in moving forward with your candidacy.

I was referred for a specific role by a current Amazonian – what do I do now?
If you are referred to a specific open role, a recruiter from the Student Programs team will reach out to have you complete your application via amazon.jobs. If your application is selected for further review, someone from Student Programs will contact you directly.

How do I best prepare for Amazon’s interview process?
To prepare for your interview, we suggest reviewing our Leadership Principles. Amazonians use the Leadership Principles every day – whether we're discussing ideas for new projects or deciding the best approach to solve a problem. We also encourage you to visit Interviewing at Amazon to learn more about the interview process and how to prepare.

What is your interview process?
It depends. For most positions, we begin the process with a phone interview. If there's interest on both sides, we invite the candidate for an on-site interview, typically with the hiring manager and several teammates. Each team is unique, though, and some may have their own variation of the interview process.

What does Amazon's interview process involve and how do I get started?
Visit Interviewing at Amazon to learn about each step of our application and interview process, from completing the online application to preparing for phone and in-person interviews.

To learn more about our warehouse and fulfilment centre positions, please visit amazondelivers.jobs.

I already have an amazon.jobs account, so why do I need to reset my password?
We're working hard to provide the best candidate experience possible, so we've made some improvements to the sign-in experience. We want to make sure you're able to access all of our new features. Resetting your password will allow you to see the new and ongoing changes coming to amazon.jobs to make your experience great!

I have multiple email addresses associated with my applications. Can I merge my accounts
Currently, we're unable to merge applicants' accounts. If you have multiple accounts associated with several applications, you can continue to access your application using the corresponding account.

I don't have an email address. Can I create an account using my phone number?
At this time, amazon.jobs only supports sign-in using a valid email address. In the near future, however, you'll be able sign in to amazon.jobs using your phone number.

I forgot my amazon.jobs password. How do I recover it?
To recover your password, click 'Forgot password' on the sign-in screen and enter your username.

I forgot my amazon.jobs username. How do I recover it?
We recommend signing in with your current email address.

What information or features can I access with my amazon.jobs account?
With an amazon.jobs account, you can access your applicant profile, view application information, and check your application status. As amazon.jobs continues to improve and grow, we'll inform you of any new features or changes.

Do I have to upload my resume using a cloud service?
In an effort to support a more mobile-friendly experience, we've added the ability to upload your resume using cloud services. However, you still have the option to upload your resume from your device.

Can I upload a resume and use my LinkedIn profile?
Applicants can use LinkedIn as an alternative to uploading a traditional resume during profile creation. Unfortunately, we only accept one resume per applicant at this time, so please select the option that works best for you.

My application status hasn't changed. Who can I contact for an update?
Your dashboard is regularly being updated to display the most up-to-date status information relating to each application. When an application status changes, your dashboard is updated in almost real-time to reflect this new status.

When does my application move from Active to Archived?
An application is considered active as long as a final decision has not yet been made. If an applicant withdraws their application, is hired for a role, or is no longer under consideration, their application will be archived.

Do you offer benefits?
Yes. Please go to our Benefits page to learn more. Benefits can vary by location, team or role.

Benefits for fulfilment/warehouse associates can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment and job status (e.g. part-time, seasonal or temporary employment). Learn more about benefits for fulfilment associates.

Do you make provisions for disabled candidates?
As an equal-opportunity employer, the Amazon group of companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable provisions are made for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, individuals who require assistance in the job application process for a posted position can contact us on +1 866-437-9078.

For more information visit our Special Provisions page.

Where can I view the equal employment opportunity poster?
You can view the poster by clicking the links here: EEO is the Law and Supplement.

Do I have to move to Seattle to work at Amazon?
No, we have Amazon offices all around the world. Learn more about our Seattle headquarters and our other locations.

Is it true that you employ people to work from home as Customer Service Associates?
Yes. View our current opportunities.

Do you recruit people to write Amazon reviews?
We do not pay people to write reviews. We have found that customers trust reviews written by other customers.

What is E-Verify?
The Amazon group of companies participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows an employer to determine an employee's eligibility to work in the USA using information reported on an employee's Form I-9. The E-Verify system confirms eligibility with both the Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). For more information, please go to the USCIS E-Verify website.

Does Amazon or its approved recruitment partners charge any fee for employment?
We do not charge any fee for employment and the same applies to the recruitment partners that we work with. Amazon is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit. Additionally, we do not ask for any refundable security deposit to be paid in bank accounts for employment purposes. We request candidates to be cautious of misleading communication and to not pay any fee/ deposit to individuals/agencies/employment portals on the pretext of participating in an Amazon interview process or seeking employment with us. That would be fraudulent. Anyone dealing with such individuals/agencies/employment portals will be doing so at their own risk and Amazon will not be held responsible for any loss or damage suffered directly or indirectly. Such fake job offers and appointment letters shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by Amazon. Please note, Amazon does not send offer letters from Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail or any other public email accounts or demand a fee in lieu of an employment offer / interview. If you receive such e-mails, please do not pay any fee or deposit. We request that you report such offers to recruiting-feedback@amazon.com. If you have already made a payment, please log a complaint with your local police force so that necessary legal action can be taken.

How do I determine if I am restricted from seeking employment or having employment discussions with Amazon or its subsidiaries?
You may be restricted from having employment discussions with Amazon or its subsidiaries if you are currently participating, or previously participated, in government acquisition or other matters involving Amazon or its subsidiaries. To find out how the rules apply to your specific situation, please consult your employer’s ethics officer.

Where can I view the equal employment opportunity poster?
You can view the equal employment opportunity poster on the EEO is the Law page or Supplement page.