Robotics Research Scientist Intern

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking current PhD students with a passion for robotic research to join as Robotics Applied Scientist II Intern/Co-ops in 2026. Positions span multiple locations and durations (3 to 6+ months) with year-round starts.

Interns work 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, in office, and collaborate across robotics teams on research areas like perception, learning, and automation. Internships are full-time roles and will consider preferences in research interests, start dates, duration, and

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• PhD program in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, ML, OR, Mathematics or related quantitative field
• Eligible for full-time (40 hours/week) internship in person at assigned office location for whole duration
• At least 1 year of relevant academic research or industry experience in Robotics, CV, ML, Optimization, Manipulation, Perception, Motion Planning, or Controls
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Education

PhD student in CS/Robotics

Job description

Amazon is seeking current PhD students with a passion for robotic research to join as Robotics Applied Scientist II Intern/Co-ops in 2026. Positions span multiple locations and durations (3 to 6+ months) with year-round starts.

Interns work 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, in office, and collaborate across robotics teams on research areas like perception, learning, and automation. Internships are full-time roles and will consider preferences in research interests, start dates, duration, and