Embedded Robotics Software Engineer II

Amazon; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Robotics is seeking embedded software engineers to build safety-critical systems for a large-scale fleet of fulfillment robots. The role blends hardware and software, writing code that powers global operations while upholding stringent safety standards.

You'll work with mechanical, electrical, cloud software, and field teams, applying AI-assisted tools and deterministic behavior to real-world deployments. A strong fundamentals mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience
• Experience in embedded development in C/C++ and SDLC practices

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software for safety-critical robotics systems.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions end-to-end.
• Engage in agile software development, design, testing, and deployment.
• Perform code reviews and optimize firmware for reliability and safety.
• Debug and optimize embedded systems in lab and field environments.

Skills

Embedded development in C/C++

Software design patterns

Code reviews & QA

Hardware debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Robotics is seeking embedded software engineers to build safety-critical systems for a large-scale fleet of fulfillment robots. The role blends hardware and software, writing code that powers global operations while upholding stringent safety standards.

You'll work with mechanical, electrical, cloud software, and field teams, applying AI-assisted tools and deterministic behavior to real-world deployments. A strong fundamentals mindset is essential.