Principal Hardware Dev Engineer

Amazon Robotics develops cutting-edge robotic systems and software to transform customer experiences through innovative automation solutions.
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Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Robotics
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Description For Principal Hardware Dev Engineer

Amazon Robotics is at the forefront of innovation in robotics and automation technology. As a Principal Hardware Dev Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team focused on developing groundbreaking robotic systems that transform customer experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of complex hardware solutions, particularly in sensing and compute technologies.

You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing hardware solutions for challenging problems, leading cross-functional teams from concept to production. The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies in machine vision, compute modules, and sensor systems, while collaborating with various departments including Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical system design, with expertise in sensing technologies and hardware development. You'll have the opportunity to mentor younger engineers, contribute to intellectual property, and shape the technology roadmap for future innovations.

Working at Amazon Robotics means being part of a team that values invention, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork. You'll have access to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plans, and parental leave options. The role is based in the Boston area, offering the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in robotics and automation.

This position offers the perfect blend of technical leadership and hands-on engineering work, making it ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact on the future of robotics technology while working for a global leader in innovation.

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Responsibilities For Principal Hardware Dev Engineer

  • Technically lead interdisciplinary teams from concept to production
  • Develop architecture for complex camera, compute or machine vision modules
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product introduction
  • Work with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations
  • Write functional specifications and design verification plans
  • Lead innovation and contribute to intellectual property
  • Provide technical mentorship
  • Develop sensor strategy and technology roadmap

Requirements For Principal Hardware Dev Engineer

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  • BS/MS in Electrical, Mechanical or Optical Engineering (or similar field)
  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical, electrical and system level design
  • Expert in sensing and compute technologies
  • Experience with 3rd party engineering service providers
  • Expert in engineering tools such as CAD and Analytical tools
  • Expertise in DFX design best practices
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams
  • Experience designing complex hardware products including machine vision and compute products

Benefits For Principal Hardware Dev Engineer

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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