Working at Amazon Robotics, the System Engineer plays a crucial role in the deployment team, overseeing the installation, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in fulfillment centers. This field engineering position requires strong technical skills in deploying robotic equipment, including mechanical systems, electrical work, network configuration, and software systems coordination. The role involves working with teams of 1-5 engineers and collaborating with various stakeholders including third-party installers, contracted engineers, and internal teams. The position demands 75% travel and requires relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, or Austin.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical understanding, passion for field work, and deep interest in Amazon's robotics systems. They must be able to work independently, lead teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves extensive collaboration with various stakeholders, from construction teams to software developers, requiring excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Key responsibilities include supporting robotic technology installation, developing system knowledge, guiding commissioning processes, and leading engineering teams. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, PTO, and 401(k) plans. The compensation ranges from $74,100 to $188,100 per year based on geographic location and experience.
The Robotics Deployment Engineering team works on critical projects across Amazon's warehouse network, implementing cutting-edge robotics solutions that transform customer experiences. This role offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading advances in robotics and software while solving real-world challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.