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Programs include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazoncareerchoice.com\/home\">Career Choice<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/news\/workplace\/amazon-helps-employees-become-software-engineers-in-9-months\">Amazon Technical Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amazon\u2019s goal is to hire 16,000 military spouses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/en\/landing_pages\/mil-spouse\">Military Spouse programs<\/a> are available for military spouses to apply for jobs that best fit their skills. 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