Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

Amazon is a global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$151,300 - $261,500
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Robotics · AI

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

Join Amazon Robotics' Manipulation organization at the forefront of automation innovation. We're revolutionizing package handling in fulfillment centers through advanced robotics and AI solutions. Our team has achieved remarkable milestones, including the Robin system that has processed over 5 billion packages. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll lead the development of sophisticated robotic systems that operate both at the edge and in the cloud.

You'll be working with a world-class team of scientists and engineers, architecting solutions for advanced manipulation robots and developing tools to support our growing deployed systems. The role combines cutting-edge robotics with practical implementation at Amazon's massive scale. You'll be responsible for designing high-performance software, transitioning innovative prototypes to production, and building robust systems that can handle real-world complexities.

The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact Amazon's logistics operations. You'll be involved in creating intelligent, integrated systems that push the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be mentoring junior engineers while driving technical excellence.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, and a 401(k) plan. The company values unique perspectives and welcomes candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about robotics and automation who wants to make an impact on a global scale.

The compensation is competitive and varies by location, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year base pay, plus additional benefits and potential equity compensation. Join us in shaping the future of logistics through innovative robotics solutions.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

  • Lead Design and Development: Architect, develop, and maintain high-performance software for robotic systems
  • Transition Innovation to Production: Transform prototypes to robust, scalable solutions
  • Handle Complexities and Edge Cases: Manage chaos in real-world robotics applications
  • Optimize Data Pipelines: Build and optimize data pipelines for performance tracking
  • Enhance Observability Tools: Create monitoring tools for global deployments
  • Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
  • Integration and Validation: Test and validate new features on live systems
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with experts across disciplines

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

Python
Java
  • 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 of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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