System Development Engineer, WW AMZL Innovation and Design Engineering

Amazon Deutschland S26 Transport GmbH; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 55.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Development Engineer to lead the development of robotic products for future delivery stations. In this role, you'll work with cutting-edge automation technologies, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance customer experiences. Your expertise in industrial automation and programming will play a crucial role in shaping the last mile automation roadmap. This position offers the chance to work on complex systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of robotics technology. Join a dynamic team that values work/life harmony while tackling exciting technical challenges.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in systems design, software development, and automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on experience with Linux OS.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals and safety standards.

Aufgaben

• Develop and improve software for AMZL's robotic technologies.
• Collaborate with teams to define software structures for automation.
• Test and commission developed software on operational sites.

Kenntnisse

Industrial Automation Systems

Industrial Communication Protocols

Problem-Solving

Linux OS

Version Control (git)

Object-Oriented Industrial Programming

Project Management

Automation Solutions

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Tools

CODESYS

C++

Java

Python

PowerShell

Ruby

Golang

Jobbeschreibung

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is looking to hire an experienced, innovative, hands-on, and customer-obsessed Software Development Engineer to lead the software development of new robotic products to integrate into our Delivery Station of the future. The successful candidate will be a member of the Amazon Logistics Innovation Engineering team and will be responsible for strategizing, defining, and managing the software development of robotics technologies for the AMZL Delivery Stations.

This role requires experienced and entrepreneurial-minded individuals with combined robotics, engineering, planning, and analytical skills. This individual will directly influence the Amazon last mile automation roadmap by partnering with Robotics, SW Tech Teams, Process Engineering teams, Operations, Facilities, and Engineering teams to improve our final customer shopping experience.

Key job responsibilities

As a Sys Dev Engineer, you will be part of a team of experts working on the development of complex mechatronics products. The key skills required for this role are:

• Advanced technical expertise in industrial automation systems (TIA Portal 16+, Codesys 3.5, HMI, VFDs, Servo Drive, Industrial Fieldbuses like Ethernet-IP Profinet EtherCAT, IO-Link)
• Advanced technical expertise in industrial communication protocols (TCP-IP, OPC-UA)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities for complex systems
• Hands-on experience with camera systems and Linux OS (preferred)
• Familiarity with version control systems like git
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Industrial Programming (OOIP)
• Experience managing software development, including designing, developing, integrating, troubleshooting, and optimizing automation solutions
• Strong project management skills, including on-site commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing processes
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills across diverse cultural contexts
• Familiarity with international safety machinery standards and certification processes
• Experience with automation solutions like conveyors, sorters, and robotic work cells

A day in the life

You will develop and continuously improve software for AMZL. You will work with Product Owners and System Developers to define and develop the software structure for new concepts in AMZL with automation and robotics technology. You will deep dive into understanding the software of new technologies made by vendors and how to integrate them into the AMZL Software Architecture. You will test and commission the developed software on machines deployed in Innovation Centers worldwide as well as on busy operational sites.

About the team

We are a diverse group of individuals working coherently to solve customer problems with innovative solutions. We emphasize empowering our employees to maintain work/life harmony. The team works with cutting-edge technologies to bring solutions into AMZL to address complex technical challenges. It’s a fine balance between writing strategic business cases and understanding deep human-machine interfaces.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Automation Engineering, or equivalent
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
• Experience in systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement
• Experience building tools for building, testing, releasing, or monitoring
• Non-internship professional software/system development experience
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) systems
• Experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands-on systems engineering
• Experience programming with CODESYS and another modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
• Experience working in an Agile environment using Scrum methodology