Applied Scientist - Motion Planning, Amazon Robotics

At Amazon Robotics, we design advanced robotic systems capable of intelligent perception, learning, and action alongside humans, all on a large scale. Our goal is to develop robots that increase productivity and efficiency at the Amazon fulfillment centers while ensuring the safety of workers.We are seeking an Applied Scientist to develop innovative and scalable solutions in motion planning for complex robotic systems. In this role, you will collaborate with a world-class team of experts in perception, machine learning, motion planning, and feedback controls to innovate and develop solutions for complex real-world problems.As part of your work, you will investigate applicable academic and industry research to develop, implement, and test solutions that support product features. You will also design and validate production designs. To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate a strong working knowledge of physical systems, a desire to learn from new challenges, and the problem-solving and communication skills to work within a highly interactive and experienced team. Candidates must show a hands-on passion for their work and the ability to communicate their ideas and concepts both verbally and visually.Key job responsibilities- Develop and optimize motion planning and trajectory generation algorithms for various robotic applications- Design and implement real-time control strategies for closed loop robotic systems- Conduct simulations and experiments to validate the performance of motion planning algorithms- Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to ensure scalable, real-time implementation of algorithms- Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to deploy algorithms from initial prototyping to production-level implementationA day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits for 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of science, technology, engineering or related field experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- 3+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience- Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- 3+ years of industry or academic research experience in applied research and development in robotics, with a focus on motion planning for robotic systems. ...

Applied Scientist, Amazon Robotics

The Science Tooling And Research (STAR) Team at Amazon Robotics is seeking a passionate Applied Scientist, with a strong track record of industrial research, innovation leadership, and technology transfer, with a focus on ML Applications.At Amazon Robotics, we apply cutting edge advancements in robotics, software development, Big Data, ML and AI to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We operate hundreds of buildings that employ hundreds of thousands of robots teaming up to perform sophisticated, large-scale missions. There are a lot of exciting opportunities ahead of us that can be unlocked by scientific research. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.As you could imagine, data is at the heart of our innovation. This role will be participating in creating the ML and AI roadmap, leading science initiatives, and shipping ML products.Key job responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for:- Independently innovating, creating, and iterating modeling solutions for given business problems. Especially, using techniques such as Spatial–temporal ML methods, Optimization, Causal Inference, etc.- Collaborating with other Science, Tech, Ops, and Business leaders to ship and iterate model products.- Promoting best practices and mentoring junior team members on problem solving and communication.- Leading state-of-the-art research work and pursuing internal/external scientific publications.A day in the lifeAmazon 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience- 2+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment ...

Applied Scientist, Optimization, Planning and Task-Assignment, Amazon Robotics

Are you excited about developing algorithms and models to power Amazon's next generation robotic storage systems? Are you looking for opportunities to build and deploy them on real problems at truly vast scale? At Amazon Fulfillment Technologies and Robotics we are on a mission to build high-performance autonomous systems that perceive and act to further improve our world-class customer experience - at Amazon scale. We are looking for enthusiastic scientists for a variety of roles.The Research team at Amazon Robotics is seeking a passionate, collaborative, hands-on Applied Scientist to develop planning and scheduling algorithms to support Amazon's next generation robotic storage systems. The focus of this position workflow optimization and robot task-assignment. It includes designing and evaluating planning and scheduling algorithms using a combination of machine learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization methods as appropriate. This work spans from research such optimal decision making, to policy learning, to experimenting using simulation and modeling tools, to running large-scale A/B tests on robots in our facilities.The ideal candidate for this position will be familiar with planning or learning algorithms at both the theoretical and implementation levels. You will have the chance to solve complex scientific problems and see your solutions come to life in Amazon’s warehouses!Key job responsibilities- Research design - How should solve a particular research problem- Research delivery - Proving/dis-proving strategies in offline data or in simulation- Production studies - Insights from production data or ad-hoc experimentation- Production implementation - Building key parts of deployed algorithms or modelsA day in the lifeOn a typical day in this role you will work to progress your research projects, meet with engineering, systems, and solutions stakeholders, brainstorm with other scientists on the team, and participate in team processes. You will follow your research projects though the entire life cycle of design, implementation, evaluation, analysis, and will communicate your findings and results through technical papers and reports. You will work with engineering teams to incorporate your models and analyses into system and process designs.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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) PlanIf 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!About the teamOur multi-disciplinary science team includes scientists with backgrounds in simulation, planning and scheduling, grasping and manipulation, machine learning, reinforcement learning, and operations research. We develop novel planning algorithms and machine learning methods and apply them to real-word robotic warehouses, including:* Planning and coordinating the paths of thousands of robots* Dynamic allocation and scheduling of tasks to thousands of robots* Learning how to adapt system behavior to varying operating conditions* Co-design of robotic logistics processes and the algorithms to optimize themOur team also serves as a hub to foster innovation and support scientists across Amazon Robotics. We also coordinate research engagements with academia, such as the Robotics section of the Amazon Research Awards.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing- Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals ...

ASIC Design Engineer, Blink/Ring ASIC Team, Blink

Join the team which delivers highly differentiated silicon into Blink and Ring battery powered devices. Our team works on state-of-the art SoCs in a vertically integrated team environment to deliver products our customers love. Innovators will be delighted with our integrated verification/validation environment that is used to perform architectural modeling to post-silicon validation. The team works backwards from customer requirements to build super-low power, energy efficient designs that include the latest in AI, video processing, low power communications and CMOS fabrication technology.Key job responsibilities- Evaluate 3rd party IP blocks- Estimate power, performance, and area for significant IPs early in design cycle- Execute on design specifications to deliver high quality RTL- Ensure quality by running and tracking results of front-end tools including: Synthesis, Lint (RTL, DFT, UPF), Power Analysis and STA- Work with pre-silicon verification teams to assist in defining test-plans/test-benches- Work with post-silicon validation teams to define and execute on test-plans- Write high quality documents to guide a scalable teamBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience- 5+ years of experience in digital design- Experience with products that have gone to volume production- Hands on experience in low power design techniques- Strong written and verbal skills- Experience writing and reviewing design specifications ...

ASIC Validation Engineer, Blink/Ring ASIC Team

Join the team which delivers highly differentiated silicon into Blink and Ring battery powered devices. Our validation team works on state-of-the art SoCs in a vertically integrated team environment to deliver products our customers love. The team works backwards from customer requirements to build super-low power, energy efficient designs that include the latest in AI, video processing, low power communications and CMOS fabrication technology.Because we are vertically integrated we directly get to see products built and ship based on our silicon.We work directly with product teams to increase the velocity of features and time to ship products.Key job responsibilities- Write comprehensive Post-silicon validation test plans- Develop automated software test applications for effective ASIC stress testing- Collaborate with firmware teams to evaluate system performance- Support Post-silicon bring-up- Execute test plans for the ASICs- Debug and characterize standard interfaces (SPI, SDIO, MIPI, I2C, UART)- Investigate silicon yield issues- Write and support firmware examples to downstream customers- Work with product teams to debug system issues- Test digital logic as well as mixed signal IPs- Automate and enhance process and flows around testing- Work in the lab, using test equipment to validate ASICs- Work in an Emulation environment as part of the pre-silicon effortBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years experience in Post-silicon validation, preferably in mixed-signal IPs, SoC Interfaces- 3+ years of experience in C/C++ and scripting (Python preferred) ...

ASIC Verification Engineer, Blink/Ring ASIC Team

Join the team which delivers highly differentiated silicon into Blink and Ring battery powered devices. Our verification team works on state-of-the art SoCs in a vertically integrated team environment to deliver products our customers love. Our verification team is involved in early architectural and micro-architectural trade-offs to reduce time-to-revenue by shortening the DV cycle. Innovators will be delighted with our integrated verification/validation environment that is used to perform architectural modeling to post-silicon validation. The team works backwards from customer requirements to build super-low power, energy efficient designs that include the latest in AI, video processing, low power communications and CMOS fabrication technology. Key job responsibilities- Use and/or build bit accurate C models- Evaluate block and sub-systems for testability/verifiability - Write comprehensive block and system level testplans- Build assertions, traffic generators and scoreboards- Execute testplans and perform rigorous debugBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or related field- 6+ years experience in digital verification, preferably in image processor, SoC/Interfaces- 3+ years of experience in C/C++ and scripting (Python or TCL)- 6+ years experience in System Verilog or UVM ...

ASIC Verification Engineer, RBKS ASIC Team

Join the team which delivers highly differentiated silicon into Blink and Ring battery powered devices. Our verification team works on state-of-the art SoCs in a vertically integrated team environment to deliver products our customers love. Our verification team is involved in early architectural and micro-architectural trade-offs to reduce time-to-revenue by shortening the DV cycle. Innovators will be delighted with our integrated verification/validation environment that is used to perform architectural modeling to post-silicon validation. The team works backwards from customer requirements to build super-low power, energy efficient designs that include the latest in AI, video processing, low power communications and CMOS fabrication technology. Key job responsibilities- Use and/or build bit accurate C models- Evaluate block and sub-systems for testability/verifiability - Write comprehensive block and system level testplans- Build assertions, traffic generators and scoreboards- Execute testplans and perform rigorous debugBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or related field- 6+ years experience in digital verification, preferably in image processor, SoC/Interfaces- 3+ years of experience in C/C++ and scripting (Python or TCL)- 6+ years experience in System Verilog or UVM ...

Configuration Management/Altium Releaser, Blink

In this role you will engage with an experienced, cross-disciplinary staff to help document and control the data required to produce our products. This includes releasing parts and documents, writing Engineering Changes, and creating manufacturing part numbers, and other PLM tasks.In addition, this position will help in releasing EE data package releases from our Altium toolset. This would entail exporting of gerbers, drawings, etc. and uploading into the PLM system.Key job responsibilities-Item Master add, change, and delete control-BOM Data creation and management-RCO implementation and control at Contract Manufacturers-Product Data and document management-Help Contract Manufacturers with data access issues, and monitor their access-Work with Altium to release data into the PLM systemA day in the lifeIn this role you will engage with an experienced, cross-disciplinary staff to help document and control the data required to produce our products. This includes releasing parts and documents, writing Engineering Changes, and creating manufacturing part numbers, and other PLM tasks.In addition, this position will help in releasing EE data package releases from our Altium toolset. This would entail exporting of gerbers, drawings, etc. and uploading into the PLM system.About the teamIn this role you will help delight our customers by managing the data used to create Blink and Ring products. Your process skills and attention to detail will help create new, innovative products and features in Blink systems. Your efforts will span from within Blink to working with teams across Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ year BOM relevant creation and control experience- 2+ years working with Product Lifecycle Management systems, such as Oracle's Agile PLM- 1+ years working with ERP management systems- Basic knowledge of EE design packages (gerber files, pick and place files, drill files, etc.)- 2+ years of MS Excel experience- AS degree or other two year post-secondary technical education/training program (or equivalent) ...

Customer Success Manager, Amazon Robotics, Fulfillment

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 (AR). We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges 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 you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.The Customer Success (CSM) team is the primary link between AR and Operations coaching site leaders on operational best practices, robotics systems and tools. You will work directly with operations leaders at Amazon Fulfillment and Transportation Centers to meet or exceed the as designed performance of their robotic technology and processes. You will identify operational pain-points, translate those into opportunities enabling product and/or process changes to improve system performance and customer sentiment. The successful candidate will work backwards from customer objectives and influence a broad range of operations, engineering, product, deployment, and solution stakeholders from Global Robotics and Central Operations to ensure North America operations, engineering, support, and other organizations become self-sufficient with Amazon Robotics’ technologies. You will use your technical acumen, program management, organizational change management, and communication skills to align a broad range of support initiatives for the customer. You will own and drive execution excellence for your portion of the end-to-end support model (e.g., technical, operational, organizational, and educational) that span several teams, levels, and cross-functional business units. At AR we value critical thinking, self-motivation, and thrive in ambiguous, entrepreneurial environments. You will pay attention to detail but think big on behalf of our customers. As a CSM, you have a business outcome mindset, broad technical background, and a passion for problem-solving. You are a team player, use data to make decisions, express yourself thoughtfully verbally and in writing, and are passionate about delivering Earth’s most customer-centric experiences.Key job responsibilities* Develop and implement mechanisms and processes to enable your team to scale with a growing AR network, build subject matter expertise, and innovate to address the needs of operations and AR customers. * Auditing adoption and improving effectiveness of safe and effective AR operational best practices within your portfolio or subject matter area of expertise.* Identifying and addressing trending operational performance issues and improvement opportunities, and implementing solutions in fulfillment network* Facilitating network-wide rollouts of new robotic technologies and tools, and supporting operations’ launch of new robotic systems and continuous improvement initiatives. * Identifying requirements and capturing “voice of the customer” product/service feedback to influence product design and development priorities.* Coaching site leaders on AR best practices and robotics systems and tools.* ~25-30% travel expectedA day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits for 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:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) PlanIf 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- 5+ years of leading large-scale, technical or engineering programs with a proven record of thought leadership, business case development, realizing customer benefits, and successful program completion experience- 2+ years of customer-facing work, engaging with customer executives, technologists or partners to solve business problems with advanced technologies experience- Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, math, business or equivalent- Experience leading technical and non-technical transformation project teams with a proven ability to work across broad functional teams ...

Data Engineer - AI/ML, Amazon Robotics

Are you excited about developing generative AI and foundation models to revolutionize automation, robotics and computer vision? Are you looking for opportunities to build and deploy them on real problems at truly vast scale? At Amazon Fulfillment Technologies and Robotics we are on a mission to build high-performance autonomous systems that perceive and act to further improve our world-class customer experience - at Amazon scale. We are looking for scientists, engineers and program managers for a variety of roles.The Infrastructure and Operations team within the Fleet Mobility AI program is seeking a passionate Data Engineer to provide massive data for training state-of-the-art Foundation Models and power the future of Amazon’s fleet of over 750,000 mobile robots. This includes merging data from multiple sources to aid in building multi-robot models that are able to predict, reason about, and generate scenarios for multi-robot systems. It also includes supporting the new AI initiatives by owning the data pipelines that fuel the Foundation Models and the downstream innovations. If you are a passionate Data Engineer with a knack for extracting value from complex data sources, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark in an exciting, dynamic field.Key job responsibilities- Work with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze the data requirements for building state-of-the-art AI models.- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines to collect, clean, and store data from multiple diverse sources.- Implement data quality and validation mechanisms to ensure data and model integrity.- Work closely with Science teams to assist the downstream use cases of their models.- Optimize data processing, storage, and retrieval solutions for scalability, cost, and performance tradeoffs.- Feedback data issues and opportunities to various teams and support the improvement of data collection practices and processes. A day in the life- Participate in the team's agile ceremonies, including planning, daily updates, review, and retrospectives.- Work with data scientists, software engineers, and data professionals to gather and clarify requirements, set goals and success metrics, and check progress against requirements.- Dive into exploration, profiling, and cleaning to support data analysis and model building.- Design and implement data pipelines.- Troubleshoot data issues, and feedback your findings with stakeholders.- Share knowledge across the organization and play a role in the Data Engineering Community of Practice.Amazon offers a full range of benefits for 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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!About the teamYou will be joining a research/innovation team with diverse, passionate engineers and data scientists who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of Warehouse Robotics. The team adopts a highly collaborative innovation management process and an agile framework. Your expertise will contribute to the advancements aspired by the team from ideation to production.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of data engineering experience- 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL etc. experience- Knowledge of distributed systems as it pertains to data storage and computing- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines- Experience working on and delivering end to end projects independently- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby- Experience with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL etc.- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent- Familiarity and comfort with Python, SQL, Docker, and Shell scripting. Java preferred but not necessary. ...

Data Scientist, Science Tooling And Research (STAR), Amazon Robotics

The Amazon Robotics (AR) Science Tooling And Research (STAR) team builds models, run analytics and setup tools to support the performance improvement of the entire AR system. This includes operational and software scaling characteristics, bottlenecks, and robustness to “chaos monkey” stresses -- we inform critical engineering and business decisions about Amazon’s approach to robotic fulfillment.We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to design, evangelize, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems. The Scientist will collaborate closely with other research and robotics experts to design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways to improve Amazon Robotics analytics to optimize the Customer experience. They will partner with technology and product leaders to solve business problems using scientific approaches. They will build new tools and invent business insights that surprise and delight our customers. They will work to quantify system performance at scale, and to expand the breadth and depth of our analysis to increase the ability of software components and warehouse processes. They will work to evolve our library of key performance indicators and construct experiments that efficiently root cause emergent behaviors. They will engage with software development teams and warehouse design engineers to drive the evolution of the AR system, as well as the simulation engine that supports our work.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits to 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- Master's degree in a quantitative field, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science experience- Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language- 3+ years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction, analysis, statistical modeling and communication experience- 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience- 2+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL, Hadoop/Hive) experience- Knowledge of relevant statistical measures such as confidence intervals, significance of error measurements, development and evaluation data sets, etc. ...

Electrical Engineer (Power)

Amazon is seeking a talented, and motivated Power Engineer to work on specifying and integrating 100-600VAC power supplies and batteries within industrial automation products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing the electrical connections inside industrial electrical AC/DC and DC/DC cabinets with voltages in the 100-600VAC and 5-60VDC ranges. This candidate must have the ability to work well both independently and in team settings. This position reports directly to the Electrical Engineering Manager. This team has directly designed the electronics in several robots, some of which have >500,000 units deployed throughout the Amazon’s global industrial Fulfillment Network – and our team is continuing to design more products with incredible impact!Key job responsibilities-Design Industrial Electrical Control Panel schematics following industry best practices.-Review specifications and schematics for compliance with relevant safety standards such as NFPA79 and UL508a.-Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including design, prototyping, validation, testing and certification.-Specify, Integrate and Deploy AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies as part of Electrical Control Panels in industrial automation equipment.-Specify, Integrate and Deploy semi-custom batteries and super-capacitors in industrial automation systems.-Ensure the specifications of the power system meet the customer needs as well as regulatory requirements.-Coordinate all activities within the engineering discipline for the project.-Ensure coordination with other disciplines is effective for each project. -Thorough understanding of technical principles and concepts in Electrical Engineering .-Write and develop functional specifications, design verification plans and test procedures.-Supporting product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments.-Execute tasks to aggressive schedules.-Establish development processes to meet industry standards for functionally safe control systems (IEC 61508). A day in the lifeYou will actively engage with external AC/DC, DC/DC, battery, and supercapacitor suppliers to understand their products and integrate them into robotic systems. In learning about the products and our customers you will collaborate with suppliers to design engineering test systems for these products. You will leverage your industry experience and deep dive customer and regulatory demands to integrate these new products into our custom automation systems. There will be active participation within an interdisciplinary team working to iterate on the design optimizing across cost, schedule and time to market. 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- Experience with prototyping and implementation- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures.- 5+ years of experience designing the electrical connections inside industrial electrical AC/DC and DC/DC cabinets with voltages in the 100-600VAC and 5-60VDC ranges.- Experience specifying COTs components for use within 100-600VAC systems:- Breakers, relays and fuses- Power line filters and choke design and selection- Power factor correction- Energy storage and regeneration (UPS, batteries, super capacitors, etc.) design and selection- Energy dissipation (bleeder resistors) design and selection- Experience with electrical enclosure design including layout best practices.- Ability to lead a technical team- Experience executing design reviews in front of interdisciplinary teams- Demonstrated strong ability to move seamlessly between levels of abstraction – from system to the “nuts and bolts” implementation.- Extensive system design interfacing to a wide array of electro-mechanical subsystems and debugging experience- Commitment to rigorous testing practices and design process flows ...

Embedded Sensor Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics

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 cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges 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 support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Engineer to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensor technology in Amazon Fulfillment network. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong interest in embedded systems and sensors. The candidate need to work well both independently and in team settings. Key job responsibilities- Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.- Collaborate with hardware teams, operations teams and third party suppliers to develop new sensors.- Develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing- Build sensor development and evaluation infrastructure, such as data processing and visualization tools.- Advise internal teams on sensor stack design and integration.- Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BA/BS/MS in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related discipline.- High level of proficiency with C/C++ programming languages.- 1+ year of software development experience developing embedded applications.- Experience developing and debugging software using a Linux environment- Demonstrable skills in designing and developing logical, modular and maintainable software- Excellent oral and written communication skills.- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills with a high level of attention to detail ...

Embedded Software Development Engineer - Sensor & Compute, Amazon Robotics (AR)

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 cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges 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 support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and motivated Embedded Software Engineer to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology 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 embedded systems and sensors. The candidate need to have strong technical expertise to deliver independently, as well as great leadership skills to work on multiple projects with internal teams and external partners. We will support you to make this journey fulfilling, rewarding and fun. Key job responsibilities- Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.- Collaborate with hardware, software, test and operations teams as well as third party suppliers to develop next generation 2D & 3D sensors and compute platforms.- Define system requirements, write specifications, and create test plans.- Design and develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing- Advise internal teams on sensing & compute solution design and integration.- Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.A day in the lifeAmazon 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- 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- High level of proficiency with C/C++.- 3+ years experience of direct hands-on full embedded software development cycle, including design, prototype, development, coding standard, code review, source control, test, build, release, manufacturing, and deployment. ...

Embedded Software Development Engineer , Amazon Blink Systems Engineering

Amazon Blink has an opportunity for an innovative Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to embedded system design and development.We are seeking an individual with a blend of firmware and hardware expertise to develop system and component level feature sets for Blink's line of simple and smart cameras, doorbells and accessories.This role involves root cause analysis as part of hardware bring-up, collecting data and reporting to stakeholders.You will partner with Systems Engineering to provide integration of hardware, firmware, and diagnostics to enable performance measurements and optimization.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role you will collaborate with hardware, manufacturing, and adjacent firmware teams to develop subsystem-level functionality on Blink designs. You will work with image and motion sensors, speakers and microphones, microcontrollers and RF chipsets. You will apply your expertise in C/C++ and Python firmware development as well as system design with constrained resources (MIPS, RAM, FLASH, I/O). Hardware experience is key to this role. The Systems SDE will need the ability to read and analyze electrical schematics, debug system performance, and expertise in diagnostic tools, and driver sources.The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of: - Board Support Packages - Debug tools and probes (JTAG)- Communication Buses (UART, I2C, SPI, etc.)- SoC and Embedded CPU architecture - Embedded Linux and/or FreeRTOS- Security technologies and protocolsA day in the lifeA day in the life involves maintaining projects and issues in our product development software tools and code repositories, as well as documenting technical information in our collaboration tools and wikis. You will be hands on with all stages of hardware development, supporting board bring up and using bench equipment to test and diagnose hardware.In this role you will participate in code reviews and hardware design reviews, offering ideas and insights for optimizing product performance. You will interact with the Technical Program manager and Quality Assurance on project priorities and firmware testing. And you will partner with Systems Engineering on proof of concept and exploration work during advanced development.About the teamYou will be part of the Ring Solutions Systems team, which is a larger systems team focused on Ring Alarm, Smart Lighting and Blink devices. The team works in a Kanban style Agile development and very closely with Hardware. Your team will be specifically focused on Blink development but have counterparts on the Ring side for consultation and knowledge sharing. At Blink we combine our startup culture with the resources and scale of Amazon to create a vibrant, fun, and rewarding place to work.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent- 2+ years of experience with laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, advanced digital multi-meters, logic analyzers and power analyzers ...

Embedded Software Development Manager, Sensor and Compute, Amazon Robotics

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, collaborative team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges 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 support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.The Amazon Robotics Sensor and Compute Team is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Embedded Software Manager to lead the development of next generation sensors and computers from concept to production. The ideal candidate is excited about the robotic sensing and compute technologies, and is passionate about delivering high quality hardware and embedded software products in a hyper-growth environment where priorities could shift fast. You excel at leading developers, driving operational excellence, and have a track record of building strong engineering teams. As a member of the leadership team, you will make a huge impact on everything from our technology roadmap and product vision, to the architecture of the products, to the culture we build, and to our customer experiences.Key job responsibilities- Hire and develop the best. Grow and develop a team of embedded software engineers, and empower them to achieve their career goals.- Lead the team to deliver high quality sensor and compute products to meet customer and business needs.- Provide technical leadership by contributing to architecture and design discussions, driving best practices and ensuring highest quality of the team’s deliverables. - Collaborate with cross functional partner teams such as hardware, software, testing, manufacturing and operations teams, as well as third party suppliers.- Drive the team’s operational excellence through mechanisms and process improvement.A day in the lifeAmazon 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience- 3+ years of engineering team management experience- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience partnering with product or program management teams- 5+ years of development experience within an embedded or robotic environment which must include direct, hands-on experience of full embedded software development cycle, including design, development, build, release, manufacturing, deployment and service.- Knowledge of engineering best practices and patterns for the software development, such as coding standards, code reviews, source control management, CI/CD, testing, certification.- BA/BS/MS/PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering or related discipline. ...

Embedded/Firmware Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

The AR Firmware Team creates and manages the largest fleet of industrial autonomous robots in the world and we are seeking a top-notch embedded developer who is action oriented, passionate about building things, and enjoys solving problems in innovative ways.We hire the world’s brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. Amazon’s evolution and success is dependent on the spirit of invention that’s part of our DNA and we do this daily by solving complex technical and business problems with ingenuity and simplicity. We are seeking an exceptional software professional to work as a member of our firmware team. If you’re passionate about safety and performance and have an interest in robotics systems, then we’d like to talk to you about becoming part of an organization with global impact on millions of customers.As a member of the firmware team, you’ll be involved in the development and maintenance of the software that powers our robotic fleet, including embedded Linux, computer vision, navigation, obstacle detection, motor control, WiFi, and more. We are seeking a highly motivated team member to help to deliver and maintain the most successful robotic fleet in the world. A day in the lifeAmazon 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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Proficiency in programming in C ...

Embedded/Firmware Software Engineer, Amazon Robotics Firmware Team

Join a group of the brightest engineers to develop next generation of Amazon's world class robotics. Amazon Robotics Teams create and manage the largest fleet of industrial autonomous robots in the world and we are seeking top-notch embedded engineers who are action oriented, passionate about building things, and enjoys solving problems in innovative ways. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to rapidly bring to life ground breaking ideas to full scale production devices that are trusted by thousands of associates at Amazon's facilities around the world.We hire the world’s brightest minds and offer them an environment in which they can invent and innovate to improve the experience for our customers. We want people who will help share and shape our mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Amazon’s evolution and success is driven by the spirit of invention that’s part of our DNA. We do this daily by solving complex technical and business problems with ingenuity and simplicity.As part of the Embedded and Firmware teams you’ll be involved in the development and maintenance of the software that powers our robotic fleet, including embedded Linux, computer vision, navigation, obstacle detection, motor control, WiFi, Safety, Security, and more.Key job responsibilitiesThe ideal candidate is passionate about building the right solutions for our customers and willing to collaborate with other teams to ensure that our product will meet Amazon-scale while simultaneously raising the bar for associate's safety. They will:* Develop and maintain robotic systems used in quite possibly 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 teams 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. When asked “which one comes first?” we need to find out how to do both!A day in the lifeAs an Embedded / Firmware Software Engineer at Amazon Robotics you will work with cross functional teams in order to develop, test, and debug our robotic systems. The development process will involve the participating in the design process, analysis of any potential hazards, and implementation of new products and features. Testing efforts involve either writing automated tests to vet the 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.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: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 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!About the teamThe firmware team is a comprised of super-smart doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and to 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. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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- 2+ years of development experience in C or C++ within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems. This must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of the following: consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product. ...

Executive Assistant, Amazon Robotics

The Worldwide Amazon Stores organization is looking for an Executive Assistant who wants to work in a fast-paced, exciting, and growing organization. We are looking for someone to support two Directors on our Amazon Robotics team in North Reading, MassachusettsThis Executive Assistant will be responsible for handling confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives. Role responsibilities include managing multiple complex calendars, planning and organizing events of all sizes, and coordinating domestic and international travel. This candidate will help build a positive team environment and establish working relationships inside and outside of the group.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of senior level leadership support, or 2+ years of Amazon experience- High school or equivalent diploma- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications- Experience with executive level calendar management ...

Executive Assistant, Fulfillment Technology & Robotics

The Fulfillment Technology and Robotics (FTR) team is looking for an exceptionally driven, fast-moving, resourceful, and proactive Executive Assistant to partner with the Lead EA to help support this growing, global organization. The Executive Assistant will act as a seamless extension of the VP office supported and will work closely with other Executive Assistants throughout the organization. You will be located in North Reading, MA. This Executive Assistant will be responsible for handling confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives. Role responsibilities include managing multiple complex calendars, planning and organizing events of all sizes, and coordinating domestic and international travel. This candidate will help build a positive team environment and establish working relationships inside and outside of the group.Key job responsibilities• Manage complex calendars, prioritize meetings, including organizing sessions with internal & external senior leaders• Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, global team meetings, off-sites, and team social events).• Complete expense reports proactively.• Coordinate both domestic and international travel. • Track and ensure the completion of key deliverables, and follow up on outstanding items.• Act as a liaison between the team and key stakeholders.• Handle confidential materials and information with discretion.• Develop and maintain new mechanisms to maximize team efficiency.• Have fun at work and help others do the same.• High judgment and decision making in an ambiguous environment• Partner closely and proactively with Finance, HR, Recruiting, and EAs throughout the organizationA day in the lifeAs an Executive Assistant, you will work in a team environment, build effective working relationships inside and outside of the group, while keeping abreast of general business objectives, policies, standards, services, facilities, procedures and related information in order to maintain a comprehensive awareness of the organization. You will thrive in a fast-paced and growing environment and have exceptional attention to detail. You will be responsible for a wide range of critical activities including complex calendar management, managing travel and expenses, organizing team activities and events . Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, space planning, and ad hoc project coordination. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company. Working in a highly ambiguous environment, you will demonstrate initiative, complete tasks and projects quickly, and proactively take action without the total picture. You will learn organizational structures and objectives of the teams you support. The right candidate will have a strong sense of ownership, bias for action, and be able to work accurately when under pressure to meet tight deadlines. About the teamFTR is made up of six core teams and four support functions. We sit within the WW Amazon Stores division. Our customers include Operations, AWS, and internal FTR teams. We are the team that builds and powers the robots that are building the future of Amazon. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of senior level leadership support, or 3+ years of Amazon experience- High school or equivalent diploma- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications- Experience with executive level calendar management- Experience as an Executive Assistant ...