Sr. Software Engineer - Amazon Robotics, Robotic Movement

Global technology and e-commerce company pioneering advancements in robotics and automation for fulfillment centers.
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Robotics

Description For Sr. Software Engineer - Amazon Robotics, Robotic Movement

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join their Robotic Movement team, focusing on architecting and developing innovative capabilities for highly-scalable robotic systems. This role involves designing and implementing software that controls the movement of hundreds of thousands of robotic drives within Amazon's fulfillment network. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics and large-scale systems, directly impacting Amazon's ability to deliver packages to customers on time.

The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, requiring expertise in both software architecture and robotics systems. You'll collaborate with firmware engineers, applied scientists, and cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge automation solutions. The team's software stack is primarily Java-based and utilizes AWS services in a cloud-based architecture.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for both technical execution and team leadership, including mentoring other engineers and influencing the team's technical strategy. The position offers exposure to real-world robotics challenges at massive scale, with opportunities to work with both simulated and physical robotic systems.

The role is based in either Westborough or North Reading, MA, putting you at the heart of Amazon's robotics innovation centers. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, operational rigor, and continuous improvement, while enjoying comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), and parental leave options.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer - Amazon Robotics, Robotic Movement

  • Architect, design, and implement robotic applications and infrastructure
  • Influence team strategy and contribute to long-term vision and roadmap
  • Work with stakeholders across organization to iterate on design and implementation
  • Maintain high standards through reviews and designing for fault tolerance
  • Prototype and test concepts using simulation and live robotic equipment
  • Work directly with customers and partners to test prototypes
  • Mentor other engineer team members

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer - Amazon Robotics, Robotic Movement

Java
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Strong background in algorithms and system design for highly-scalable systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer - Amazon Robotics, Robotic Movement

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Parental Leave

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