Sr. Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Amazon Robotics is seeking a collaborative Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative perception and motion team in the development of Mobile Manipulators. This role focuses on expanding robotics into new frontiers through advanced software development. The position involves working on cutting-edge robotics systems, including onboard perception, mapping, task planning, and motion control. Team members collaborate with world-class hardware engineers and utilize state-of-the-art simulation tools while working with the latest developments in embodied AI technology.

The role encompasses various technical challenges, from scene perception and visual servoing to high-level task planning and machine learning integration. Engineers will work on optimizing runtime performance, building analysis frameworks, and developing visualization tools for debugging robot behavior. The position offers the opportunity to work with advanced sensor technologies and contribute to the future of robotics automation.

Amazon Robotics' team consists of Applied Scientists and Software Engineers with expertise in Computer Vision, SLAM, Motion Planning, and Controls. Their mission focuses on developing robust software solutions for autonomous mobile robots operating throughout Amazon's fulfillment and transportation network. The team maintains an engaging and enjoyable work environment while pursuing technological innovation in robotics.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. The position is based in North Reading, MA, and requires 5+ years of professional software development experience with expertise in modern programming languages and robotics-related technologies.