Lead Robotics Firmware Architect for Dexterous End-Effectors

Amazon

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 193,000 - 262,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, implement, and launch firmware for advanced robotic end effectors. You will own firmware sub-domains, work on sensor processing, motor control, and system communication, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

You will review vendor firmware, drive interface integration, and contribute to rapid hardware iterations. The role emphasizes production firmware from prototype through manufacturing, with a strong focus on safety

Qualifications

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
5+ years of embedded C/C++ development for embedded systems with RTOS or embedded Linux.
Experience mentoring, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

Drive firmware interface integration between end effector and robotic system.
Review vendor firmware, provide technical direction, ensure quality standards.
Author requirements, design verification plans, and test procedures; execute designs.
Build and test firmware for electromechanical subsystems and integrated systems.
Support firmware bring-up and validation for manufacturing and deployments.