Description

　　Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Engineer to architect, design, develop and test technologies that controls and optimizes robotic fulfillment used by .com operations.

　　As a Senior Engineer on the Robotic Navigation Technologies team, you will be part of a passionate and diverse team of engineers who design highly scalable navigational systems for mapping, motion planning, navigation data services and maintenance systems for world-wide fleet of mobile robots. You will have opportunities to collaborate and work with research scientists, applied scientists, data scientists and cross-functional teams on cutting-edge automation solutions for ever-growing 's robotic fleet.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Architect, design, and implement robotic applications and infrastructure.

　　Influence the team's strategy and contribute to long-term vision and roadmap.

　　Work with stakeholders across , science, and operations teams to iterate on design and implementation.

　　Maintain high standards by participating in reviews, designing for fault tolerance and operational excellence, and creating mechanisms for continuous improvement.

　　Prototype and test concepts or features, both through simulation and emulators and with live robotic equipment

　　Work directly with customers and partners to test prototypes and incorporate feedback

　　Mentor other engineer team members.

　　Utilize Robotics and engineering , processes and technologies

　　About the team

　　As a Senior Engineer on the Robotic Navigation Technologies team, you will be part of a passionate and diverse team of engineers who design highly scalable navigational systems for mapping, motion planning, navigation data services and maintenance systems for world-wide fleet of mobile robots. You will have opportunities to collaborate and work with research scientists, applied scientists, data scientists and cross-functional teams on cutting-edge automation solutions for ever-growing 's robotic fleet.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　North Reading, MA, USA | Westborough, MA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

　　5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

　　5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

　　Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

　　M.S./Ph.D. in Science or related field

　　Strong background in algorithms and hands-on experience in developing algorithms for highly-scalable systems

　　Experience in autonomous path planning or navigational solutions/algorithms

　　Experience developing in Web Services - AWS

　　Robotics expertise with hardware and firmware and how it interacts with the . Robotics movement, , etc.

　　Experience with mentoring other engineers.

　　Experience developing cloud services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability

　　Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and test in a fast-paced environment

　　Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently

　　Strong communication skills, ability to work well in a team environment

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.