Amazon Q Developer is a generative AI-powered assistant designed to enhance software development on AWS, providing real-time code suggestions, automation, and infrastructure management across various environments.

Key Features:

Real-time code suggestions for snippets, functions, and CLI completions

Autonomous agents for feature implementation, code documentation, and project bootstrapping

Code transformation tools for upgrading legacy Java applications

Vulnerability scanning and optimization for code reliability and security

Seamless integration with popular IDEs, command line, and AWS Management Console

Use Cases:

Accelerate development with context-aware code completions and suggestions

Automate complex tasks like code transformation and project setup

Manage AWS resources, diagnose errors, and optimize infrastructure through natural language prompts

Scan codebases for vulnerabilities and write unit tests automatically

Customize code recommendations by securely connecting to private repositories

Benefits:

Increases developer productivity by streamlining the entire development lifecycle

Improves code quality with built-in security scanning and optimization

Offers flexible integration across IDEs, terminals, and AWS Console

Ensures data privacy with enterprise-grade security and no data used for model training

Supports seamless collaboration with AWS IAM Identity Center and access controls