Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics Firmware Team
4 weeks ago
About the Role
The Embedded/Firmware Software Engineer will be part of a team that develops and maintains the software that powers Amazon's robotic fleet. This includes embedded Linux, computer vision, navigation, obstacle detection, motor control, WiFi, Safety, Security, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robotic systems used in the world's largest autonomous robot fleet.
- Learn and master multiple components including networking/wifi, security navigation, obstacle detection, motor control, and a variety of sensors.
- Participate in the architecture of these complex systems and collaborate with coworkers to realize the team's goals.
- Provide feedback in the peer review process as well as effectively communicate with technical leadership.
- Create solutions that strike the balance between world-class performance and world-class safety.
A Day in the Life
As an Embedded/Firmware Software Engineer at Amazon Robotics, you will work with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and debug our robotic systems. The development process involves participating in the design process, analysis of potential hazards, and implementation of new products and features. Testing efforts involve writing automated tests to vet newly created features or live testing to debug and root cause issues.
In addition to normal development and testing responsibilities, software engineers are occasionally involved in live debugging our systems at Fulfillment centers.
Benefits
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. 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
About the Team
The firmware team is comprised of super-smart doers who work passionately to apply cutting-edge advances in robotics and solve real-world challenges. We take our responsibility for safety seriously but strive to produce the right product that also gives us the performance we need. We pay attention to the details so others don't have to and strive to make systems that are natural and intuitive.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
- High-level proficiency with C/C++ and Python
- Hands-on system experience with Linux, including device drivers and multicore systems
- Proven experience diagnosing and debugging complex, difficult, multi-variable system issues
- Hands-on experience with embedded or real-time operating systems
- Successful experience as a team member or technical lead on a complex project
- Proficient oral and written communication skills
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