Sr. SDE, Mftg Automation, MDE Automation Team

Amazon's Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to drive world-class manufacturing software solutions for assembly automation at a global scale. This role combines software engineering expertise with manufacturing automation, offering a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software and hardware.

The position involves architecting and developing innovative software solutions for assembly processes, working with cutting-edge technologies from large language models to back-end distributed systems. You'll be part of a smart, passionate team that applies new technological advances to solve real-world manufacturing challenges.

As the main interface between Hardware, Contract Manufacturers, and Product Design Engineering teams, you'll collaborate with team members across Asia Pacific and the US. The role requires expertise in programming languages like C#, C, C++, and Python, with a focus on developing APIs to control assembly automation equipment.

Key responsibilities include scaling automation solutions globally, troubleshooting complex manufacturing line problems, and documenting specifications for internal and external stakeholders. You'll be expected to perform root cause analysis and contribute to the team's automation roadmap for the next three years.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced software engineer who wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's manufacturing capabilities while working with a diverse, skilled team across multiple time zones.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of professional software development experience, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges in a manufacturing environment. If you're excited about combining software innovation with practical manufacturing solutions at a global scale, this role offers the perfect platform to advance your career while making a meaningful impact.