Find your future. Build it here.
Your career doesn’t start after graduation. It starts now. Amazon apprenticeships embed you on teams building cloud infrastructure, robotics, AI-powered logistics, and more. Gain recognized qualifications while earning a salary, and work on problems that reach hundreds of millions of customers. No degree required. Just curiosity, drive, and the ambition to build something real.
What to expect
Amazon apprenticeships aren’t a classroom exercise. They’re how you launch a career by doing the work. Building, innovating, and growing alongside teams that move fast and think big. Here’s what that looks like:
Earn while you learn
Competitive pay and benefits from day one. For eligible roles, you’ll have the opportunity to earn an industry-recognized qualification while you work. Your career starts now, not after graduation.
Career growth and development
Every apprenticeship comes with a dedicated mentor, structured development, and clear visibility into what’s next.
Real work, real impact
This isn’t a simulation. From week one, you’re part of a team solving problems that shape how millions of people shop, stream, listen and connect. Your work has reach. It moves, it scales, and it gets noticed.
Global Opportunities
Amazon apprenticeships span multiple countries and dozens of teams. Whether you’re in a fulfillment center in Germany, a tech hub in the UK, or a data center in Australia, you’ll find programs designed for you.
Program overview
From writing code and building robotics to leading teams and protecting people. Find where you fit.
Management and leadership
Own projects. Influence decisions. From marketing and finance to human resourand product management, you’ll build leadership skills while delivering work that drives real business outcomes across Amazon global operations.
Operations and engineering
Maintain and optimize the automation, mechatronics, and robotics systems that move millions of packages every day. You’ll work hands-on with some of the most advanced logistics technology in the world.
Safety
Protect people at scale. You’ll identify risks, design safety programs, and build expertise in workplace health across some of the largest operations in the world. The improvements you work on will support our goal of keeping employees safe.
Technology and engineering
Write code that ships to millions. Build cloud systems that power businesses worldwide. From software development and cybersecurity to machine learning and data engineering, this is where curiosity becomes capability.
Featured roles
Each apprenticeship includes on-the-job structured learning so you’re building real skills from day one. Explore the roles below, then check your country’s requirements to apply.
Area manager
Lead a team. Deliver for customers. Solve operational puzzles in real time. You’ll develop skills in people management, process optimization, and decision-making at speed. All inside one of the most complex logistics networks on earth.
Available in: UK · US
Data analyst
Turn raw data into decisions that matter. You’ll learn to gather, clean, model, and communicate insights to teams across the business. If you like patterns, puzzles, and making sense of chaos, this one’s for you.
Available in: UK · US
Marketing
Build campaigns that reach audiences worldwide. You’ll learn to research, plan, and execute strategies that connect Amazon products with real people. From creative storytelling to analytics and project delivery, you’ll develop skills that translate across industries.
Available in: UK
Project manager
Keep complex work on track. You’ll develop skills in planning, coordination, and delivery across teams that move fast. If you’re organized, energized by deadlines, and good at connecting people to outcomes, this is your starting point.
Available in: UK
Product manager
Own the customer problem. You’ll learn to define what gets built, why it matters, and how to ship it. Along the way, you’ll develop skills in strategic thinking, stakeholder communication, and data-driven decision-making.
Available in: UK
Reliability and Maintenance Engineering
Keep the systems running that deliver to the world. You’ll work closely with robotics, automation, and advanced mechanical systems inside the Amazon’ fulfillment network. Earn an engineering qualification while solving problems most people never see.
Available in: UK · US · DE · PL · FR · ES · IT
Safety specialist
Support the safety and well-being of your team. You’ll identify risks, implement programs, and build expertise in workplace health and compliance. Earn a qualification that proves you can protect people at scale.
Available in: UK · US
Software development engineer
Write code that ships to millions. You’ll learn languages, frameworks, and agile methodologies while building real products alongside engineers who’ve scaled systems across cloud, AI, and e-commerce. This is where you start.
Available in: UK · US · ES
Specialized programs
Not every path into Amazon looks the same. These programs are designed for specific backgrounds and stages, from students still in school to veterans transitioning into tech. Find the one built for where you are now.
Jr. Developers
A multi-year opportunity for first- through third-year college students. You’ll work part-time during term and full-time in summer, building real features alongside experienced engineers. A dedicated mentor supports your growth toward full-time hire upon graduation.
Emerging Talent
Not sure where to start? Emerging Talent introduces you to the world of work at Amazon through short immersive experiences and structured placements. Think of it as your launchpad into a full apprenticeship or early career pathway.
Military
Put your skills to work in tech and operations at Amazon. This registered apprenticeship program gives you structured training and a dedicated mentor from day one as you transition into a civilian career.
Kosen (Technical College)
Turn your engineering education into real-world impact. As a Kosen student, you’ll apply analytical and technical skills to solve complex challenges across Amazon operations. From maintaining logistics systems to developing automation solutions, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a global technology environment.
Country requirements
What you need to apply depends on where you are. Select your country to see eligibility, available programs, and application timelines.
Hear from our apprentices
Gavinder, Buying and Merchandising Apprentice"I've picked up more new skills and learned more in a few weeks at Amazon than I did in many years during my prior career."
AaliyahHR Apprentice“Through this apprenticeship, I am able to gain the practical experience of being a contributing member of an HR partner team, but also develop the theoretical knowledge of the wider functionalities of HR and receive a qualification.”
IsaRecruitment Apprentice“Industry experience has been vital to my learning and development. I’ve been exposed to so many areas and teams, and I’ve been given opportunities to showcase my skills.”
EllieSolutions Architect Apprentice“I was attracted to the Amazon culture of innovation and how influential the company ist within the technology space... I wanted to be part of a team that makes an impact on society.”
IzzyDigital Marketing Apprentice“Direct industry experience has been the most valuable part of my apprenticeship. You understand how processes work, what does and doesn’t stick, and you get the opportunity to action your own ideas. That’s rare.”
Life as an apprentice
Olivia
Olivia keeps complex machinery running across her Amazon site. She shares why engineering is about problem-solving and why no two shifts are ever the same.
Guannan
Guannan had a career break and wanted back into tech. She shares how the apprenticeship gave her direction, persistence, and the confidence to start again.
Data center apprentices
From finance backgrounds to engineering operations, data center apprentices share what it’s really like inside AWS. No tech expertise needed. Just a passion for learning.
Alex
Alex went from delivering packages as an operations supervisor to building a career in human resources. She shares why the apprenticeship proved that even when you think you can’t do something, you absolutely can.
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