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Base Salary
$185k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Drive architecture and design decisions for robotic software systems covering perception, navigation, motor control, reasoning, and human-robot interaction.
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex software systems from design through production deployment and operational excellence.
- Collaborate across research, machine learning, hardware, and operations teams to deliver integrated robotic solutions.
- Define technical roadmaps and drive innovation in robotic software development, including production-level SDKs for developers.
- Design and implement systems and tools that accelerate development velocity for multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Mentor engineers and facilitate discussions with senior leadership about technical trade-offs, best practices, and risk mitigation.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- At least 5 years of experience leading design or architecture for new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team leader.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in robotics, mechanical/mechatronics engineering, systems engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithm design, statistics, and system design.
- Experience designing, building, and deploying complex, performant, reliable, and scalable software solutions in production.
- Experience discussing technical and architectural trade-offs, best practices, and risk mitigation with senior leadership.
- Preferred experience in robotics design, automation systems development, control systems design, or related product development.
- Preferred experience training and deploying machine learning systems for large-scale optimization, or experience in development or technical support.
- Preferred experience mentoring or training engineering communities on complex technical issues.
- Track record of delivering developer-facing products with robust SDKs and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
- Employee assistance, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the Amazon package.
- Position is based in New York, New York, USA.
Categories
Robotics
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.