Robotics Hardware Leader - Embedded Systems & Firmware

Socket.dev; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr Hardware Development Manager to lead hardware, firmware, and embedded systems engineering for advanced robotics platforms in Massachusetts. You will drive system architecture, define development processes, and partner with controls, software, and robotics teams to deliver integrated solutions.

This senior role requires 10+ years of engineering leadership, 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial engineering, and a track record of delivering scalable, safety-critical embedded

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Experience leading engineering teams (10+ years).
• Experience in manufacturing, process, or industrial engineering.
• Experience developing and testing mechanical robotics equipment.
• Experience in system-level integration.
• Experience with DFx (cost, test, manufacturing).

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware, firmware, and embedded systems teams.
• Implement computing architecture standards and firmware practices.
• Contribute to roadmaps for robotics computing platforms.
• Design and implement scalable firmware solutions.
• Ensure safe, robust embedded systems development processes.
• Collaborate with robotics, controls, and software teams on integrated solutions.
• Support architecture decisions for complex robotics systems.
• Drive innovation in real-time computing and control systems.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Embedded systems experience

System integration

DFx knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

MS Project

Visio

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Sr Hardware Development Manager to lead hardware, firmware, and embedded systems engineering for advanced robotics platforms in Massachusetts. You will drive system architecture, define development processes, and partner with controls, software, and robotics teams to deliver integrated solutions.

This senior role requires 10+ years of engineering leadership, 5+ years in manufacturing/industrial engineering, and a track record of delivering scalable, safety-critical embedded