Description
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply pioneering advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and guidance that you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to enable the scale of next generation sensor and compute products in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensing and compute technologies in Amazon fulfillment network.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development and scaling. The candidate need to have strong technical expertise to deliver single handed, as well as great stewardship skills to work on multiple projects with internal teams and external partners. We will guide you to make this journey fulfilling, rewarding and fun.
Key job responsibilities
Work backwards from optimal customer experience, partner with hardware, software and operations teams to define the software to scale the sensor and computer products in Amazon Fulfillment network.
Design, develop, optimize and maintain both edge-based and cloud-based software services to enable real-time robotic systems.
Design, develop and deploy software services and tools to manage and monitor a large fleet of sensing & compute hardware and software.
Champion automation and efficiencies for the operational excellence of the team and customers.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Preferred Qualifications
High level of proficiency with C/C++ and Python programming languages.
Experience with sensors, including but not limited to camera, stereo camera, time-of-flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar.
Excellent leadership, teamwork and collaboration skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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