Senior Firmware Engineer, Industrial Robotics Group

Amazon; München; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amazon Development Center Germany GmbH is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to help build next‑gen robotics systems for automated environments. You will work with cross‑functional teams on design, development, and testing of complex software that integrates AI, control systems, and sensors.

We expect 5+ years of professional software experience, strong C/C++ and Python skills, and hands-on Linux/RTOS expertise.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
• Hands-on Linux experience including drivers and multicore systems.
• Embedded/real-time OS knowledge (FreeRTOS, RT Linux, Micrium).

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain novel robotic software systems.
• Contribute to architecture and design of complex systems.
• Provide feedback during peer reviews and communicate with leadership.
• Create innovative solutions in a fast-paced R&D environment.
• Ensure performance and reliability across networking, security, sensors, and controls.
• Collaborate across teams to tackle challenging robotics problems.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

Python

Linux

Embedded/RTOS

Mentor/Tech lead

Architecture/design

Debugging complex systems

Team player/lead

5+ years experience

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.

Description

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.

Basic Qualifications

• 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 (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• High level of 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, such as Free RTOS, RT Linux or Micrium
• Has successfully performed as a team member or technical lead on a complex project

Preferred Qualifications

• Architecture or development of robotic control systems
• Performed low level board bring-up or developed HAL code or BSPs for custom hardware
• Exposure to networking, communications systems, and data security
• Understanding of RF and wireless communications, especially 802.11
• Hands on development with sensors such as cameras, 3DTOF sensors, or other visions systems
• Experience developing safety certified systems, especially experience with IEC 61508
• Experience handling and analyzing large data sets and with AWS

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop and maintain novel robotic systems
• Contribute to the architectural design of complex systems and collaborate with peers and other teams to find solutions to challenging problems.
• Contribute valuable feedback during peer reviews and effectively communicate with technical leadership.
• Contribute to the development of new and innovative solutions in a high-paced R&D environment.
• Engineer solutions that strike a harmonious balance between top-notch performance and reliability and continue to elevate both.
• Master various components including networking and WiFi, security, navigation, obstacle detection, motor control, robot control, functional safety related control, and diverse sensors.

A day in the life

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will work with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and debug complex modern robotic systems. The development process will involve participating in design discussions, brainstorming novel approaches to the hardest problems in robotics, and implementing new product concepts and features. Testing efforts will involve writing automated tests to validate newly created features or conducting live testing to debug and root cause issues.

Internal Job Description

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming
• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Performed low level board bring-up or developed HAL code or BSPs for custom hardware
• Understanding of RF and wireless communications, especially 802.11
• Hands on development with sensors such as cameras, 3DTOF sensors, or other visions systems
• Experience developing safety certified systems, especially experience with IEC 61508

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

Amazon Development Center Germany GmbH

Job ID: A10435563