Amazon UK Services Ltd Hiring for Software Development Engineer Returnship Job at London, England Full Time

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be unemployed for 1+ years
• Is not currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program
• Open to relocate to Location of role
• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.

Job summary

Are you ready to relaunch your career after an extended break? If you have been out of the workforce for an extended period, and are looking to return to work, Amazon welcomes Returners to have a look at our Career Page and apply for our open roles. We are a company of builders who bring varying backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives on inventing for our customers.

This 16-week paid employment opportunity is available to candidates who are looking to resume their professional career after experiencing 1 or more years of underemployment and/or unemployment.

The successful candidate will be able to start the Returnship, with the right to work, in the respective country. Upon successful completion of the Program, candidates may receive, but are not guaranteed, an offer for full-time employment which will be based in the Amazon office in London. Some flexibility for virtual working is available for the duration of the 16-week Returnship.

This program offers you a chance to revamp your skills, update your resume with new experience, and make connections with other professionals who are returning to their careers.

Benefits included in the Program:

• A Paid Internship
• Flexibility –Your manager will work with you to establish the best and most productive use of your time.
• A global environment – An opportunity to work with the world’s leading cloud technology, and talented people from every corner of the globe.
• Great benefits – The perks of being an Amazon employee don’t stop at collaborating with great people on exciting and innovative projects. Amazon’s benefits support the needs of our diverse workforce and their family members, no matter what stage they are at in their life or career. See more here.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• Innovative and creative with Web technologies to build high performing websites and web services
• Expert knowledge of Java
• AWS Technologies such: DynamoDB, Kinesis, Elastic Search, Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS
• Familiarity with Spring MVC, Angular js, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, SOAP, SQL, AWS, caching, web protocols, and web services technologies
• Experience developing software in a Unix/Linux environment

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