Software Development Engineer Apprentice

Join Amazon as a Software Development Engineer Apprentice in an exciting 42-month program combining hands-on experience with formal education. This unique opportunity allows you to earn a BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions while working alongside seasoned professionals. You'll spend 80% of your time gaining practical experience and 20% on academic studies, contributing to real-world projects that impact millions of customers globally.

The program offers comprehensive development through classroom/virtual training, on-the-job experience, and mentoring from experienced team members. You'll be immersed in various programming languages, frameworks, and methodologies while working on cutting-edge software solutions. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, participation in code reviews, and implementation of software security measures.

Amazon provides an inclusive environment with employee-led affinity groups for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities. The company is committed to being Earth's Best Employer, offering extensive knowledge-sharing opportunities and career advancement resources. This apprenticeship starts in September and requires occasional travel to training centers.

The ideal candidate should be curious, ambitious, and eager to learn, with strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated approach. You'll need to meet specific educational requirements including A-levels with a STEM subject and be eligible for government funding. This position offers a unique blend of academic achievement and practical experience, setting you up for a successful career in software development.