Senior AI-Driven Robotics Software Engineer

Talentify

North Reading (MA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 227,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build and scale software systems enabling advanced manufacturing capabilities and industrial operations. You will architect, design and deliver critical components of our software stack, from real-time operational systems to enterprise-scale platforms, working at the forefront of AI-driven robotics and automation technology.

As a Senior SDE, you will leverage deep technical expertise to solve complex problems, mentor engineers, and

Qualifications

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
Experience building and operating software systems that meet business goals and operational requirements.
Experience building and operating AI-native software development practices and leveraging AI tools for productivity gains (e.g., Amazon Kiro, Amazon Q Developer, Amazon CodeWhisperer, Cline, Wasabi)
Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into production software systems.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and building scalable distributed systems.
Knowledge of flow optimization, theory of constraints, or manufacturing/industrial systems
Experience with complex partner integrations and enterprise software systems
Experience with robotics systems, autonomous agents, or industrial automation
Experience influencing technical priorities and business strategy through data-driven contributions
Ability to make trade-offs between opportunity, resources, and sustainability
Demonstrated ability to work in highly ambiguous, fast-paced environments with changing priorities
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

Architect, design, develop, and extend high-performance, test-driven code that is scalable, maintainable, and meets business requirements for industrial robotics systems
Design and implement solutions that are highly scalable, cost-effective, and operate reliably at Amazon scale
Lead technical design reviews and drive architectural decisions for complex distributed systems supporting manufacturing operations
Build AI-native software solutions, leveraging AI in both development practices and in product capabilities (intelligent decision-making, optimization, predictive systems)
Own end-to-end delivery of software components from design through deployment, including production support and operational excellence
Establish and maintain technical standards for code quality, testing, deployment, and monitoring
Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers, raising the bar for engineering excellence across the team
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high-quality software with aggressive timelines
Mitigate complexity risks by deconstructing significantly complex problems into straightforward solutions
Actively participate in technical reviews across teams and provide critical feedback
Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and practices to increase team velocity and quality