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System Development Engineer, WW AMZL In House Controls

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company that develops and deploys cutting-edge automation solutions worldwide.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Robotics

Job Description

Join Amazon's In-House Controls (IHC) team within World-Wide Central Engineering as a System Development Engineer. This dynamic role focuses on developing, deploying, and scaling automated solutions globally. You'll be at the forefront of pioneering solutions that integrate seamlessly into facilities worldwide, working with cutting-edge automation technology.

The position offers unique opportunities to work with standardized, integrator-agnostic control systems for all AMZL automation, reducing the need for bespoke solutions. You'll have direct control over development, deployment, fault finding, and future upgrades, eliminating vendor dependencies. The role involves generating valuable data and metrics to drive future improvements.

As a System Development Engineer, you'll be part of a team that shapes the future of Amazon's automation infrastructure. The position requires travel up to 20% to support global deployments, offering exposure to diverse international projects. You'll work with modern programming languages, industrial automation systems, and IoT solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with excellent communication abilities, capable of working across cultural contexts. You'll need experience with software development life cycles, including coding standards, code reviews, and build processes. Knowledge of CODESYS development environment and industrial automation systems is highly valued.

This role offers significant growth potential, allowing you to impact Amazon's global automation infrastructure while working with a team of skilled professionals. You'll have the opportunity to mentor others, lead complex projects, and contribute to architectural decisions that shape the future of Amazon's automation systems.

Join us to be part of a team that's revolutionizing how Amazon handles automation across its worldwide network, while developing your skills in both software development and industrial automation.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For System Development Engineer, WW AMZL In House Controls

  • Design, develop, and implement software solutions for automation systems
  • Lead global deployments of software projects
  • Manage high-impact software releases
  • Train and mentor engineering team members
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to engineering reviews
  • Analyze system performance and provide optimization recommendations

Requirements For System Development Engineer, WW AMZL In House Controls

Python
Java
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, or equivalent
  • Professional software development experience (non-internship)
  • Experience with designing and creating architecture for scalable systems
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience with IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming language
  • PLC programming experience
  • Excellent communication skills across diverse cultural contexts

Benefits For System Development Engineer, WW AMZL In House Controls

  • Travel opportunities (up to 20%)
  • Professional development and mentoring
  • Global work environment

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