Robot Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Join the brightest minds in robotics developing the next generation of manipulation robots at Amazon. Be part of a multidisciplinary team breaking new ground in designing, building, and operating robots at scale.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Expert level skills with C/C++
• Experience building complex embedded systems
• Bachelor’s/Masters in Robotics, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Experience with real-time motion control software for high DOF systems
• Understanding of control systems theory
• Experience with troubleshooting/debugging of hardware

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly reliable embedded control systems
• Develop and optimize real-time control algorithms. Validate designs through simulation and real-world testing
• Partner with roboticists and researchers to implement novel capabilities
• Drive system architecture decisions that impact the future of Amazon’s warehouse robotics systems

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)