Lead Software Engineer, Robotics Solutions

2 weeks ago


Westborough, Massachusetts, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

Amazon Robotics is on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic Lead Software Engineer to innovate, design, and enhance technologies that manage and optimize robotic fulfillment systems utilized in our operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a pivotal member of the Control team, you will:

  • Architect and Develop: Create and implement distributed systems applications that support the intricate movement of numerous robotic units within Amazon's Robotics framework.
  • Strategic Influence: Shape the team's direction and contribute to the long-term vision and strategic roadmap.
  • Collaborate: Engage with stakeholders across architecture and operations teams to refine design and execution.
  • Maintain Excellence: Uphold high standards through participation in reviews, designing for reliability, and fostering continuous improvement.
  • Prototype Testing: Experiment with concepts or features using simulations and real robotic equipment.
  • Mentorship: Guide and support fellow engineering team members.
Daily Life

Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package for you and your eligible family members, which may include:

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

If you believe you meet most of the qualifications listed, we encourage you to reach out. At Amazon, we appreciate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.

About the Team

The Control team is responsible for developing modular software that directs the movement of Amazon Robotics mobile robots throughout our fulfillment network. The team is dedicated to creating and maintaining Tier-1 software that translates high-level delivery plans into actionable commands, ensuring effective coordination and monitoring of robotic units.

This role is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and safety, as the team also oversees software services that track the status of drive units and ensure accurate floor representation for planning and management.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with:

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of proficiency in at least one programming language
  • 5+ years of experience in leading design or architecture of systems
  • Experience mentoring or leading engineering teams
  • Expertise in highly scalable systems

Amazon is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.



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