Senior Software Development Engineer - Sensor Technology, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Amazon Robotics develops premier advances in robotics and software to transform customer experiences in Amazon's fulfillment network.
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Senior Software Engineer
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Description For Senior Software Development Engineer - Sensor Technology, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer to lead the research and development of next-generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. This role is part of a cross-disciplinary team focused on enabling broad use cases of sensor technology in Amazon's Fulfillment network. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in software development and vision-based sensors, combining strong technical expertise with leadership skills to drive multiple projects with internal teams and external partners.

The position offers significant impact opportunities across technology roadmap development, customer-focused functionality delivery, system architecture design, algorithm development, and team culture building. Working at Amazon Robotics means joining a team of innovative problem-solvers who apply cutting-edge robotics and software solutions to transform customer experiences in ways yet unimagined.

Key responsibilities include researching emerging sensor and perception technologies, architecting AI-enabled edge computing solutions, and collaborating across hardware, firmware, and software teams. The role requires a strategic mindset to identify and implement technologies that delight internal customers through a customer-backward approach.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. The company values unique perspectives and welcomes candidates who may not meet every qualification but are passionate about making an impact on a global scale.

Working in either Westborough or North Reading, MA, you'll be part of Amazon's robotics innovation hub, where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology and the resources of one of the world's leading technology companies. This is an opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation while working with a talented team of engineers and researchers.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer - Sensor Technology, Amazon Robotics (AR)

  • Research emerging sensor and perception technologies for Amazon fulfillment network
  • Architect, design, develop and productize full stack software and services to enable AI on Edge Computing
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware and software teams and suppliers to research, develop and integrate new sensor technologies
  • Identify the right technologies to delight internal customers

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer - Sensor Technology, Amazon Robotics (AR)

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • 4+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • High level of proficiency with C/C++ programming languages

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer - Sensor Technology, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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