Drone Systems Engineer — Airborne Hardware & Software

Amazon Inc.; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer for Prime Air in Seattle to supervise hardware and software integration for ultra-fast drone delivery. You will ensure safety-critical software and hardware meet standards while guiding cross-functional teams across design disciplines.

Responsibilities include development oversight, verification, configuration management, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with design assurance levels and software development standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM required.
• Experience practicing systems engineering.
• Ability to analyze dependencies, tradeoffs, and sensitivities across multi-disciplinary systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee software and hardware development, verification, and quality assurance to ensure design standards and DAR/DoD-like levels.
• Communicate strategies and results across all organizational levels to senior leadership and partners.

Skills

Systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer for Prime Air in Seattle to supervise hardware and software integration for ultra-fast drone delivery. You will ensure safety-critical software and hardware meet standards while guiding cross-functional teams across design disciplines.

Responsibilities include development oversight, verification, configuration management, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with design assurance levels and software development standards.