Amazon · 11 hours ago
Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics
North Reading, Massachusetts, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$168K/yr - $227K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. The role involves leading the architecture of complex systems, mentoring junior coworkers, and developing novel solutions in robotics.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Learn and master multiple components including networking/Wi-Fi, safety systems, and a variety of sensors
Lead the architecture of these complex systems and break down problems to support more junior coworkers in contributing effectively
Explain our progress and present simplified explanations of technical issues to project managers and other non-technical leaders
Work on the edge of the technological frontier, develop novel solutions, and take measured risks when necessary
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will work with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and debug complex modern robotic systems
The development process will involve participating in design discussions, brainstorming novel approaches to the hardest problems in robotics, and implementing new product concepts and features
Testing efforts will involve writing automated tests to validate newly created features or conducting live testing to debug and root cause issues
Qualification
Required
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
4+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field
5+ years of development experience in C or C++ within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems. This must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of the following: consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
Deep understanding of Hardware –In-the-Loop methodology, experience with Matlab, and Simulink Real Time
Preferred
Master's degree in computer science or electrical engineering
5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
6+ years of development experience within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems which must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
3+ years experience developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) and embedded Linux environments
In depth knowledge of open source Linux-based development tools and architectures
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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