Embedded Sensor Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics

Amazon; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Embedded Sensor Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic robotics team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge sensor and compute technology, enabling a range of applications within an advanced fulfillment network. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment, leveraging their expertise in embedded systems and software development to drive impactful projects. If you are passionate about robotics and eager to contribute to transformative technology, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of software development experience in embedded applications.
• Strong skills in designing logical and maintainable software.

Responsibilities

• Research emerging sensor technologies for Amazon's fulfillment network.
• Develop embedded systems to enable AI on Edge Computing.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Embedded Systems

Software Development

Linux Environment

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

BA/BS/MS in Computer Science

BA/BS/MS in Computer Engineering

BA/BS/MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Signal Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Embedded Sensor Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics

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We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Engineer to research and develop next-generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. This role involves working with a cross-disciplinary team to enable broad use cases of sensor technology in Amazon's fulfillment network. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong interest in embedded systems and sensors, capable of working independently and collaboratively.

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, including 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.
• Proficiency with C/C++ programming languages.
• At least 1 year of software development experience in embedded applications.
• Experience developing and debugging software in a Linux environment.
• Strong skills in designing and developing logical, modular, and maintainable software.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with sensors such as cameras, stereo cameras, time-of-flight sensors, Radar, Lidar.
• Experience with sensor processing and applications like sensor fusion, computer vision, ML, AI, SLAM, ROS.
• Familiarity with networking protocols like TCP/IP.
• Knowledge of electronic schematics and test equipment (signal analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.).

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